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Dannebrog’s story
Dannebrog in pictures
5 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
DannebrogNE
A town of 235.
Photo: Ammodramus · Public domain
Population
235
residents
Typical home
$326K
+6.7% in a year
Household income
$63K
median
Median age
45.6
years
Jobs based here
27
A commuter town
Small town
235 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Dannebrog. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Dannebrog
Most working residents leave Dannebrog for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Grand Island (29%), St. Paul (26%) and Ord (4%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Dannebrog0%
Grand Island29%
St. Paul26%
Ord4%
Howard City (Boelus)3%
17 mi
median commute distance
27
jobs based in Dannebrog
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
High risk, with hail at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities.
78risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
HailInland floodingDrought
9
paid flood claims since 1984
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Dannebrog has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 22 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
22″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter16–38°
Spring37–62°
Summer61–85°
Fall39–64°
Oct 14
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Housing
A typical Dannebrog home is worth about $326K
The typical Dannebrog home is worth about $326,000, up 6.7% in a year, 16% above the Nebraska typical home.
$326KZillow home value
Typical home value
Dannebrog$326K
Nebraska$281K
+6.7%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health
How healthy Dannebrog is
Dannebrog beats the Nebraska average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
32 measures vs. Nebraska
0 better27 too close to call5 worse
| What stands out | Dannebrog | NE |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with heart disease | 7.7% | 6.1% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 3.8% | 3.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.1% | 8.3% |
Howard County Medical Center
8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors
0% of Dannebrog is conserved land
0.7 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 230 acres
0.7 mi
of trails · 1.8 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Dannebrog Ball Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Dannebrog for work
Where Dannebrog’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
27jobs based in Dannebrog
0%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Dannebrog
Village in Nebraska, United States
Dannebrog is a village in Howard County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Grand Island, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Dannebrog had a population of 273. The town became well known for being routinely featured on the CBS Sunday Morning segments by resident Roger Welsch.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 273
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,854 ft
- ZIP code
- 68831
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