Red Willow County

City in Nebraska, United States

Overview

Red Willow County, centered in McCook, blends rural Nebraska charm with historical significance and tight-knit community spirit. Visitors will find welcoming neighborhoods, heritage sites, and outdoor recreation scattered across the tranquil prairie landscape.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Nebraska
Population
10,702
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.18°, -100.48°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
80
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,940
Local Cost
$1,090
Local Income
$2,800
Cashless
65
English
100
Temperature
12.1°C
Summer Avg
25.3°C
Winter Avg
-0.6°C
Record High
45.8°C
Record Low
-20.3°C
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
542 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MCK
Distance
10 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.