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Notable locations in Aurora: Streeter Park Campground (A), Modern Motel and Trailer Park (B), Aurora (C), Aurora Cooperative Elevator Company Elevator (D), Alice M Farr Library (E), Edgerton Educational Center (F), Aurora Fire Department (G), Aurora Police Department (H), Plainsman Museum (I), Hamilton County Courthouse (J), Hamilton County Sheriffs Office (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Aurora Mall (1), Village Square Mall (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Aurora include: United Methodist Church (A), United Church of Christ (B), Assembly of God Church (C), Baha'i Faith (D), Messiah Lutheran Church (E), Seventh Day Adventist Church (F), Evangelical Covenant Church (G), Evangelical Free Church (H), Faith Community Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Aurora include: South Park (1), Streeter Park (2), Central Park Square (3), Coles Park (4), Deep Well Irrigation Historical Marker (5), Hamilton County Courthouse Historical Marker (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Aurora Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Edgerton Explorit Center (Museums; 208 16th Street), Travel Concepts (Tours & Charters; 1223 M Street).
Hotels: Modern Motel & Trailer Park (901 Q Street Ofc), Budget Host Ken's Motel (1515 11th Street).
Courts: County Offices - County Court & Traffic Court (Court House), County Offices - Clerk Of District Court (Court House).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Aurora and their reported violations in the past:
AURORA, CITY OF (Population served: 4225, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-25-2000), St Public Notif received (MAY-03-2000)
- OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-01-1998 and DEC-17-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-24-1998), St Public Notif requested (MAR-24-1998), St Case appealed (JAN-12-1999), St Compliance achieved (DEC-17-2002)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 6.2% | | Whole state: | 9.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 4.0% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Aurora, NE
143 people in nursing homes
5 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Aurora compared to Nebraska state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Aurora (2009 data):
- Heritage Bank: Aurora Mall Branch, at 1101 Twelfth Street, Www.Bankonheritage.com, Aurora-Drive-in Branch. Info updated 2009-02-18: Bank assets: $409.0 mil, Deposits: $279.7 mil, headquarters in Wood River, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Heritage Group, Inc.
- Pinnacle Bank: Detached Teller Facility at 1119 16th Street, branch established on 1981-07-01; -Aurora Branch at 1234 L Street, branch established on 1909-01-01. Info updated 2007-09-25: Bank assets: $2,301.6 mil, Deposits: $1,951.4 mil, headquarters in Lincoln, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 55 total offices, Holding Company: Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc.
- Cornerstone Bank: Aurora Branch at 1206 13th Street, branch established on 1892-01-01. Info updated 2008-02-28: Bank assets: $759.4 mil, Deposits: $675.5 mil, headquarters in York, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: First York Ban Corp.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Hamilton County Nebraska:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (76%)
- Electricity (23%)
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Religion statistics for Aurora
| Name | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
| Adherents | 27.5% | 16.9% | 14.6% | 12.5% | 6.5% |
| Congregations | 12.5% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 8.3% | 4.2% |
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| Name | Evangelical Free Church of America | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Church of Christ | The Evangelical Covenant Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 6.1% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 6.9% |
| Congregations | 12.5% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 25.0% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $15,892 | $47,676 | 6 | $350 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $830 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
8 | $27,874 | $41,811 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $946 |
| Streets and Highways |
5 | $12,948 | $31,075 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $596 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $10,532 | $42,128 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $3,348 | $40,176 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $11,550 | $34,650 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $3,204 | $38,448 | 5 | $4,316 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,988 | $35,856 | 1 | $1,356 |
| Totals for Government |
27 | $88,336 | $39,260 | 15 | $8,394 |
Aurora government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $901,000
Sewerage: $729,000
Solid Waste Management: $443,000
Parks & Recreation: $65,000
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $163,000
Solid Waste Management: $142,000
Financial Administration: $126,000
General Public Buildings: $75,000
Sewerage: $55,000
Parks & Recreation: $35,000
Water Utilities: $29,000
Welfare - Other: $2,000
Regular Highways: $2,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $372,000
Water Utilities: $333,000
Solid Waste Management: $298,000
Regular Highways: $283,000
Police Protection: $220,000
Financial Administration: $195,000
Parks & Recreation: $173,000
Fire Protection: $147,000
General - Other: $140,000
Libraries: $120,000
Central Staff Services: $113,000
Welfare - Other: $57,000
General Public Buildings: $39,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $28,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $35,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $432,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $167,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $265,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $356,000
Special Assessments: $295,000
Interest Earnings: $95,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $85,000
Financial Administration: $65,000
General Public Building: $13,000
Sewerage: $9,000
Parks & Recreation: $9,000
Police Protection: $8,000
Fire Protection: $6,000
Welfare - Other: $5,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,000
Regular Highways: $2,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,727,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $363,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $308,000
All Other: $139,000
General Support: $14,000
- Tax - Property: $661,000
Public Utilities: $626,000
NEC: $325,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $769,000
6.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,237 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.90% | | 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:
8.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,208 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.17% | | 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 Aurora:
- KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KRGI (1430 AM; 5 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KHAS (1230 AM; 1 kW; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: KHAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
- KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KAWL (1370 AM; 1 kW; YORK, NE; Owner: PRAIRIE STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Aurora:
- KRGY (97.3 FM; AURORA, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KHNE-FM (89.1 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
- KTMX (104.9 FM; YORK, NE; Owner: PRAIRIE STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KZEN (100.3 FM; CENTRAL CITY, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF COLUMBUS, INC.)
- KFGE (98.1 FM; MILFORD, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KRGI-FM (96.5 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KROA (95.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
- KQKY (105.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Aurora:
- KHNE-TV (Channel 29; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
- 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)
- KSNB-TV (Channel 4; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
- K41FU (Channel 41; COLUMBUS & FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
- K56FC (Channel 56; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HALL COUNTY)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Aurora, Nebraska:
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Nebraska average:
- Fatal accident count: 94
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 146
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 36
- Fatalities: 102
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 240
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
Aurora fatal accident list:
Dec 13, 1999 12:25 AM, Us-34, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 8, 1982 10:28 AM, Us 34, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 2
Jan 9, 1980 01:53 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total average daily traffic: 9,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 971
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Aurora)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Aurora, NE)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Aurora)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Aurora)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 28
- Hazardous Condition: 5
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Aurora, NE
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