ElkNE
A town of 175.
175 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Elk’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →Local news
All →- North East braves rainy conditions to score win over Elktoncecildaily.com · Sep 24
- Elk/NE Girls Soccer 9/22/26cecildaily.com · Sep 24
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Elk. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Elk
Most working residents leave Elk for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Lincoln (33%), Omaha (12%) and Wahoo (11%). Half commute less than 30 miles.
Where working residents work
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Elk has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Elk is
Elk beats the Nebraska average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Elk | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.2% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.3% | 9.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 8.3% |
99% of working residents leave Elk for work
Where Elk’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Elk
Township in Nebraska, United States
Elk Township is one of twenty-four townships in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 286 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 293. A small portion of the Village of Prague lies within the Township.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,371 ft