2010 · Brewster, Nebraska downtown · Wikimedia Commons
Brewster’s story
Brewster in pictures
1 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
Explore the history →BrewsterNE
A town of 33.
Population
33
residents
Median home value
$188K
Census ACS
Household income
$26K
median
Median age
86.0
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town
33 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Brewster’s report card
Now in Brewster
What neighbors are saying. Town Square →
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Brewster. Another town gets a different order.
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.
76risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHailDrought
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Brewster has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
45″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter14–39°
Spring34–61°
Summer58–85°
Fall36–64°
Oct 3
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Brewster is
Brewster beats the Nebraska average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.
32 measures vs. Nebraska
2 better24 too close to call6 worse
| What stands out | Brewster | NE |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 69.6% | 62.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.2% | 77.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.2% | 6.1% |
Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center
38.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
About Brewster
Village in Nebraska, US
Brewster is a village in and the county seat of Blaine County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 12 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 12
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,493 ft
- ZIP code
- 68821
- Area code
- 308