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Barneston, NE

BarnestonNE

A town of 117.

Photo: Jared Winkler · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
117
residents
Household income
$50K
median
Median age
61.5
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town

117 people, and everyone knows the way

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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
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Barneston has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

16″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–40°
Spring40–64°
Summer64–87°
Fall41–66°
Oct 13
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Barneston is

Barneston beats the Nebraska average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.

32 measures vs. Nebraska
1 better21 too close to call10 worse
What stands outBarnestonNE
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth10.1%12.4%
More adults with COPD8.7%6.1%
Community Memorial Healthcare
13.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Barneston, NE
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2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

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About Barneston

Village in Nebraska, United States

Barneston is a village in Gage County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 90 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
90
Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
1,201 ft
ZIP code
68309

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