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A town of 56.

Population
56
residents
Median home value
$286K
Census ACS
Household income
$66K
median
Median age
73.8
years
Land area
36 sq mi
Small town

56 people, and everyone knows the way

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Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities.

71risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
71High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
16
paid flood claims since 2011
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Jefferson has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 36 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–35°
Spring36–60°
Summer61–84°
Fall38–63°
Oct 2
typical first frost
May 5
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Jefferson is

Jefferson beats the Nebraska average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.

32 measures vs. Nebraska
1 better17 too close to call14 worse
What stands outJeffersonNE
More adults treating high blood pressure83.7%77.5%
More adults with heart disease9.6%6.1%
Avera Creighton Hospital
13 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

About Jefferson

Township in Nebraska, United States

Jefferson Township is one of thirty townships in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 108 at the 2020 census. A 2023 estimate placed the township's population at 108.

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Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,601 ft

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