Funk in pictures
5 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 2005NEMap-doton-Funk
- 2011Sunset at Funk WPA, NE
- 2012Funk, Nebraska downtown 1
- 2021An old tractor sits below the town water tower
A town of 244.
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 Funk. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Funk for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Holdrege (32%), Bertrand (6%) and Grand Island (4%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
Funk has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
Funk beats the Nebraska average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Funk | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 8.2% | 12.4% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.6% | 9.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.9% | 8.3% |
The typical Funk home is worth about $289,000, down 0.5% in a year, close to the Nebraska typical home.
Where Funk’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
5 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
Village in Nebraska, United States
Funk is a village in Phelps County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Funk had a population of 175.
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