Broken Bow
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About Broken Bow
City in NebraskaBroken Bow is a city in Custer County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Broken Bow had a population of 3,506. It is the county seat of Custer County.
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Housing in Broken Bow
The typical Broken Bow home is worth about $178,000, up 10.5% in a year, 37% below the Nebraska typical home.
Work & commute in Broken Bow
Full picture →Most working residents leave Broken Bow for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Broken Bow (45%), Lincoln (5%) and Omaha (4%). Half commute less than 6 miles.
Health in Broken Bow
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 52% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 78% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Nebraska
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Broken Bow
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 80% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Broken Bow
Full climate →Broken Bow has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 30 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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