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About Atkinson
City in Nebraska, United StatesAtkinson is a city in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,306 at the 2020 census.
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Safety in Atkinson
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A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Atkinson's police department reported only 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Work & commute in Atkinson
Full picture →42% of Atkinson’s working residents work right in town. The top destinations are Stuart (8%), Sheridan (5%) and Pleasant View (4%). Half commute less than 4 miles.
Health in Atkinson
Health Grade B
Healthier than 60% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Nebraska
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Atkinson
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 17% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Atkinson
Full climate →Atkinson has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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