Brule is a village in Keith County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Brule had a population of 331. The village is named after the Brule Sioux, who camped at that location.

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Town numbers

ZIP code69127

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Living in Brule

Housing in Brule

$326K▲ 9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Brule home is worth about $326,000, up 9% in a year, 16% above the Nebraska typical home.

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Work & commute in Brule

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Most working residents leave Brule for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Ogallala (37%), North Platte (7%) and Paxton (4%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

Ogallala

37%

North Platte

Paxton

Omaha

0%Work in townlive and work in Brule 19 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 37Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Brule

Compared with Nebraska

2better than NE·8worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▼ 5 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

81.7%More adults treating high blood pressureNE 77.5% · better 86.6%More adults getting cholesterol checkedNE 83.7% · better 8.1%More adults with heart diseaseNE 6.1% · worse

Care nearby

Ogallala Community HospitalOgallala · 9.6 mi · ER · rural critical access

Salud SterlingSterling · 77.3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Natural hazards in Brule

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail🌵 Drought

0Does Brule flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 7 declared for Keith County

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Climate in Brule

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Brule has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

42° / 16°Winter

63° / 35°Spring

86° / 59°Summer

65° / 37°Fall