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Bristow
A village of 70 people in Nebraska
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About Bristow
Village in Nebraska, US70Population
0.2 sq miArea
1,473 ftElevation
Bristow is a village in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 70 at the 2020 census, up from 65 in 2010.
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Health in Bristow
Compared with Nebraska
5better than NE·11worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Niobrara Valley HospitalLynch · 7.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Midtown Health Center - O'neillOneill · 26.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Bristow · CMS · HRSAHealth in Bristow →
Natural hazards in Bristow
High
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Bristow →
Climate in Bristow
Full climate →Bristow has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 31 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
35° / 14°Winter
60° / 36°Spring
85° / 60°Summer
63° / 38°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Bristow →
Libraries near Bristow
See all →Nearest: Spencer Township LibrarySpencer · 6.5 miles
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