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Avoca, NE

AvocaNE

A town of 190.

Photo: Jared Winkler · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
190
residents
Typical home
$257K
+8.1% in a year
Household income
$67K
median
Median age
41.0
years
Jobs based here
3
A commuter town
Small town

190 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 66° · L 46°

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Avoca

Most working residents leave Avoca for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Lincoln (43%), Omaha (16%) and Louisville (5%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Avoca0%
Lincoln43%
Omaha16%
Louisville5%
Weeping Water5%
27 mi
median commute distance
3
jobs based in Avoca
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 68% of U.S. communities.

68risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
68High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
1
paid flood claims since 2010
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Avoca has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

33″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–37°
Spring40–63°
Summer64–85°
Fall42–65°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Avoca is

Avoca beats the Nebraska average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

32 measures vs. Nebraska
6 better25 too close to call1 worse
What stands outAvocaNE
Fewer uninsured adults6.5%9.9%
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth9.3%12.4%
More adults who have had cancer9.8%8.3%
Chi Health St. Mary's
16.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing

A typical Avoca home is worth about $257K

The typical Avoca home is worth about $257,000, up 8.1% in a year, 8% below the Nebraska typical home.

$257KZillow home value

Typical home value

Avoca$257K
Nebraska$281K
+8.1%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Avoca for work

Where Avoca’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

43% → Lincoln Lincoln 43% 16% → Omaha Omaha 16% 5% → Louisville Louisville 5% 5% → Weeping Water Weeping Water 5% 3% → Elmwood Elmwood 3% 2% → Papillion Papillion 2% Avoca · 0% stay
3jobs based in Avoca
0%of working residents work in town
27 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Avoca, NE
2017 · Avoca, NE · Wikimedia Commons
Avoca’s story

Avoca in pictures

2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

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About Avoca

Village in Nebraska, US

Official town website ↗

Avoca is a village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 178 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
178
Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
1,181 ft
ZIP code
68307

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