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Bee’s story
Bee in pictures
3 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
BeeNE
A town of 281.
Population
281
residents
Typical home
$300K
+9.1% in a year
Household income
$100K
median
Median age
37.9
years
Jobs based here
6
A commuter town
Small town
281 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Bee’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →69°
Heavy Rain and Fog/Mist
H 69° · L 61°
Local news
All →- To bee or not to bee: NE State Fair bee exhibit highlights need for local beekeepingKHGI · Sep 3
- A Zozue ne a Kalɛɛb tɩ gesa Kanaã tẽngã | Biiblã kibarJW.ORG · Jul 22
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bee. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Bee
Most working residents leave Bee for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Lincoln (33%), Seward (12%) and York (8%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Bee0%
Lincoln33%
Seward12%
York8%
Omaha7%
24 mi
median commute distance
6
jobs based in Bee
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
High risk, with hail at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.
69risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
HailInland floodingTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Bee has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 27 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
27″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter17–36°
Spring39–62°
Summer63–84°
Fall41–64°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Bee is
Bee beats the Nebraska average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
32 measures vs. Nebraska
7 better23 too close to call2 worse
| What stands out | Bee | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 5.2% | 12.4% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.9% | 9.9% |
| More adults with arthritis | 28.1% | 24% |
Memorial Health Care Systems
6.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing
A typical Bee home is worth about $300K
The typical Bee home is worth about $300,000, up 9.1% in a year, 7% above the Nebraska typical home.
$300KZillow home value
Typical home value
Bee$300K
Nebraska$281K
+9.1%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Bee for work
Where Bee’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
6jobs based in Bee
0%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Bee
Village in Seward County, Nebraska, United States
Bee is a village in Seward County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 171 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 171
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,558 ft
- ZIP code
- 68314
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