Hall County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 23.0. This is better than average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 7.05. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Alda and their reported violations in the past:
ALDA, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 650, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-23-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-23-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-23-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-23-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-24-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-24-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-14-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-23-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-18-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-18-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-21-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-23-2005), St Public Notif requested (SEP-08-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-08-2005), St Public Notif received (SEP-22-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-23-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-05-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-05-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-26-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-03-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-12-2005), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-23-2005)
- 5 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.4%
(12.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.8 people | | Nebraska: | 2.3 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 74.2% | | Whole state: | 65.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 7.6% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Alda, NE
Alda compared to Nebraska state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Hall County Nebraska:
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Religion statistics for Alda (based on Hall County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 88.03%
| Here |  | 88.0% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 53.3% | 11.1% | 10.2% | 7.2% | 2.7% |
| Congregations | 10.0% | 13.3% | 11.7% | 5.0% | 3.3% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | LDS (Mormon) Church | Evangelical Free Church of America | Salvation Army | Other |
| Adherents | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 8.4% |
| Congregations | 6.7% | 5.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 41.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 11 | Hall County: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4 | Hall County: | 0.72 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 0.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29 | Hall County: | 5.24 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 4.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 40 | Here: | 7.22 / 10,000 pop. | | Nebraska: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Hall County: | 31.3% | | State: | 28.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Hall County: | 18.0% | | State: | 12.9% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,628 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $628 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,576 | $30,912 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $2,576 | $30,912 | 8 | $2,256 |
Alda government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $102,000 ($158.63)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $61,000 ($94.87)
Central Staff Services: $33,000 ($51.32)
Financial Administration: $26,000 ($40.44)
Police Protection: $13,000 ($20.22)
Fire Protection: $9,000 ($14.00)
General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($7.78)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $107,000 ($166.41)
Interest Earnings: $25,000 ($38.88)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $196,000 ($304.82)
General - Other: $65,000 ($101.09)
Central Staff: $11,000 ($17.11)
Financial Administration: $9,000 ($14.00)
Police Protection: $3,000 ($4.67)
General Public Building: $2,000 ($3.11)
Fire Protection: $2,000 ($3.11)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $725,000 ($1127.53)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $52,000 ($80.87)
All Other: $9,000 ($14.00)
General Support: $4,000 ($6.22)
- Tax - Property: $64,000 ($99.53)
NEC: $59,000 ($91.76)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $69,000 ($107.31)
6.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,332 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.40% | | Nebraska average: | 7.03% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,996 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.02% | | Nebraska average: | 7.41% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Alda:
- KRGI (1430 AM; 5 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KHAS (1230 AM; 1 kW; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: KHAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KICS (1550 AM; 1 kW; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: KHAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Alda:
- KRGI-FM (96.5 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KROA (95.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
- K209CX (89.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- KHNE-FM (89.1 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
- KKPR-FM (98.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
- KQKY (105.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- K214CQ (90.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KRGY (97.3 FM; AURORA, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- K202CL (88.3 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KROR (101.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KSYZ-FM (107.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING-GRAND ISLAND, I)
- KLIQ (94.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KRNY (102.3 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
- KFGE (98.1 FM; MILFORD, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KFKX (90.1 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: HASTINGS COLLEGE)
- K295AF (106.9 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
- K219BW (91.7 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- K220FS (91.9 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Alda:
- KTVG (Channel 17; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KHAS-TV (Channel 5; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: GREATER NEBRASKA TELEVISION, INC.)
- KHGI-TV (Channel 13; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA, A CALIFORNIA LP)
- KHNE-TV (Channel 29; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
- K41FU (Channel 41; COLUMBUS & FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
- KGIN (Channel 11; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
- K56FC (Channel 56; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HALL COUNTY)
- KSNB-TV (Channel 4; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 - 3.0 Mi N. Of Us-30, 4.7mi N. Of Sr-11 2.8 Mi Nw Of Alda (Lat: 40.890278 Lon: -98.517000), Structure height: 3.7 m, Call Sign: KNKN365
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz Grant Date: 09/09/2009, Expiration Date: 10/01/2019, Certifier: James W Strand
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5 - James E McDonald, 106 Apollo Avenue(Alda) (Lat: 40.866944 Lon: -98.471250), Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.1 m
Registrant: Email:
- James E McDonald, 106 Apollo Avenue(Alda) (Lat: 40.866944 Lon: -98.471250), Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.1 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- James E McDonald, 106 Apollo Avenue(Alda) (Lat: 40.866944 Lon: -98.471250), Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.1 m, Licensee ID: L00129646
Registrant: Alltel Communications Of Nebraska, Inc., One Allied Drive B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555 - James E McDonald, 106 Apollo Avenue(Alda) (Lat: 40.866944 Lon: -98.471250), Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.1 m, Licensee ID: L00129646
Registrant: Alltel Communications Of Nebraska, Inc., One Allied Drive B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555 - Jerri L Janjua, 106 Apollo Avenue(Alda) (Lat: 40.866944 Lon: -98.471250), Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.1 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - W Hwy 30 1 Mi W (Lat: 40.859722 Lon: -98.500333), Call Sign: WZE914, Licensee ID: L00059787
Assigned Frequencies: 152.945 MHz Grant Date: 03/09/2004, Expiration Date: 05/19/2014
Registrant: Greg Gewecke, 8100 W Wildwood Dr, Alda, NE 68810, Phone: (308) 384-0271 - Lat: 40.893889 Lon: -98.473889, Call Sign: WPWL407
Assigned Frequencies: 456.787 MHz Grant Date: 12/12/2002, Expiration Date: 12/12/2012, Certifier: Michael Schneider
Registrant: Lindsay Manufacturing Co, 214 E Second St, Lindsay, NE 68644, Phone: (402) 428-7231, Fax: (402) 428-7341 - Lat: 40.871083 Lon: -98.465583, Call Sign: WQHQ624
Assigned Frequencies: 462.400 MHz Grant Date: 10/09/2007, Expiration Date: 10/09/2017, Certifier: Mark Snow
Registrant: Platte Valley Communications, Inc., Grand Island, NE 68803, Phone: (308) 382-6212, Fax: (308) 384-1557, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: N0QKB
Grant Date: 12/31/1991, Expiration Date: 12/31/2001, Cancellation Date: 01/01/2004
Registrant: Jeffrey E Nuhfer, Alda, NE 68810 - Call Sign: WB0USW, Licensee ID: L00629781
Grant Date: 11/10/2006, Expiration Date: 02/07/2017, Certifier: Merlin C Feikert
Registrant: Merlin C Feikert, 107 Asteroid Ct, Alda, NE 68810 - Call Sign: KD0KQQ, Licensee ID: L01553343
Grant Date: 03/11/2010, Expiration Date: 03/11/2020, Certifier: William L Witt
Registrant: William L Witt, 34 Blue Jay, Alda, NE 68810
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2736P , Serial Number: 22-3043, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 03/08/1956
Registrant (Individual): Mike W Dick, 6463 W Wood River Rd, Alda, NE 68810
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Alda, NE among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Donald | 7 | 58.3 years |
| William | 6 | 69.6 years |
| Henry | 6 | 75.5 years |
| Harold | 6 | 66.5 years |
| Robert | 6 | 76.2 years |
| Ruth | 5 | 75.4 years |
| David | 4 | 51.7 years |
| George | 4 | 78.7 years |
| Anna | 4 | 81.5 years |
| James | 4 | 63.0 years |
| Most common last names in Alda, NE among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Wiese | 9 | 72.2 years |
| Brown | 6 | 73.3 years |
| Denman | 5 | 82.4 years |
| Powers | 4 | 69.5 years |
| Schultz | 4 | 80.7 years |
| Lamphear | 3 | 82.7 years |
| Powell | 3 | 84.7 years |
| Shriner | 3 | 66.7 years |
| Hadwiger | 2 | 85.5 years |
| Kady | 2 | 66.4 years |
Businesses in Alda, NE
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