140 years in pictures
3 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
- 1886Brule is settled
- 2005NEMap-doton-Brule
- 2011Brule, Nebraska downtown 1
A town of 346, settled in 1886.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Ordered by what stands out in Brule. Another town gets a different order.
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.
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.
The typical Brule home is worth about $326,000, up 9% in a year, 16% above the Nebraska typical home.
Brule beats the Nebraska average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
| What stands out | Brule | NE |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.7% | 77.5% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 86.6% | 83.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.1% | 6.1% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.
Where Brule’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
3 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Village in Nebraska, United States
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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