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Johnstown
A village of 47 people in Nebraska
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About Johnstown
Village in Brown County, Nebraska, United States1883Established
47Population
0.5 sq miArea
2,608 ftElevation
Johnstown is a village in Brown County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Johnstown had a population of 47.
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Town numbers
ZIP code69214
Area code402
Living in Johnstown
Health in Johnstown
Compared with Nebraska
2better than NE·9worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Brown County HospitalAinsworth · 10.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Horizon Health - MissionMission · 59.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 69214 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Johnstown →
Natural hazards in Johnstown
Low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 25% of U.S. communities.
🥶 Cold waves🌵 Drought🌊 Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Johnstown →
Climate in Johnstown
Full climate →Johnstown has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 36 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
38° / 14°Winter
60° / 34°Spring
85° / 58°Summer
63° / 36°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Johnstown →
Libraries near Johnstown
See all →Nearest: Ainsworth Public LibraryAinsworth · 10 miles · 34 hrs a week
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