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HaiglerNE

A town of 195.

Population
195
residents
Median home value
$68K
Census ACS
Household income
$45K
median
Median age
45.6
years
Jobs based here
7
A commuter town
Small town

195 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Haigler

Most working residents leave Haigler for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Benkelman (38%), Lincoln (8%) and Imperial (4%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Haigler2%
Benkelman38%
Lincoln8%
Imperial4%
Wray2%
22 mi
median commute distance
7
jobs based in Haigler
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Haigler has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 22 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

22″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter17–45°
Spring36–65°
Summer60–89°
Fall37–68°
Oct 5
typical first frost
May 5
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with hail at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.

38risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
38Low riskLowerHigher
HailDroughtInland flooding
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Haigler is

Haigler beats the Nebraska average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

32 measures vs. Nebraska
3 better17 too close to call12 worse
What stands outHaiglerNE
Fewer binge drinkers16.4%19.7%
More adults treating high blood pressure82.8%77.5%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth17.9%12.4%
Wray Community District Hospital
16.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Haigler for work

Where Haigler’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

38% → Benkelman Benkelman 38% 8% → Lincoln Lincoln 8% 4% → Imperial Imperial 4% 2% → Wray Wray 2% 2% → Norton Norton 2% 2% → Garden City Garden City 2% Haigler · 2% stay
7jobs based in Haigler
2%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Haiglersign
2007 · Haiglersign · Wikimedia Commons
Haigler’s story

Haigler in pictures

7 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

NEMap-doton-HaiglerSchoolhouse67Haigler, Nebraska US Hwy 34 (1)
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About Haigler

Village in Dundy County, Nebraska, United States

Haigler is a village in southwestern Dundy County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Haigler had a population of 145.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
145
Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
3,278 ft
ZIP code
69030

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