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Tryon

NebraskaCDP

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Tryon

Total population

142

Founded

1887

Elevation994 m
Land area3 km²
Weather63°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates41.56°, -100.95°

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City facts

Founded
1887
Elevation
994 m
Area
3 km²
Time zone
Central Time Zone

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Tryon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in McPherson County, Nebraska, United States. It is the county seat of McPherson County. The population was 107 at the 2020 census, down from 157 in 2010.

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History & geography

History

Tryon was founded in 1890 as "McPherson". It was renamed Tryon in 1892; the source of this name is disputed.

Geography

Tryon is located in east-central McPherson County at (41.555569, -100.966621). Nebraska Highways 92 and 97 pass through the center of town together. Highway 92 leads east to Stapleton and west to Arthur, while Highway 97 leads north to Mullen and south to North Platte. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Tryon CDP has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
41.5584
Longitude
-100.9536
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
63°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
84°F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
58°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
54°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
66°F
Rain Showers

Forecast for Tryon, NE from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.1%
Diabetes
9.1%
Adult obesity
38.9%
Binge drinking
20.1%
Adult smoking
14.1%
No leisure activity
26.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
952
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    59
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    54
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    38
  • Horned Lark
    Eremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    37
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    35
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    30
  • Upland Sandpiper
    Bartramia longicauda (Bechstein, 1812) · Aves
    28
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    27

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • MC PHERSON COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL
    High · TRYON · 37 students · 5.3:1 ratio
  • TRYON ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · TRYON · 15 students · 5:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
26
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2018-06-30

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

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Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,647

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
385
Avg daily Wikipedia views
13
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

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Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API