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A town of 143.
Population
143
residents
Median home value
$270K
Census ACS
Median age
30.4
years
Jobs based here
22
A commuter town
Small town
143 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Ordered by what stands out in Joliet. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Joliet
Most working residents leave Joliet for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Columbus (17%), Norfolk (11%) and Omaha (8%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Joliet0%
Columbus17%
Norfolk11%
Omaha8%
Lindsay5%
24 mi
median commute distance
22
jobs based in Joliet
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.
76risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHailTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Joliet has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
29″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter15–36°
Spring38–61°
Summer62–84°
Fall39–63°
Oct 5
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Joliet is
Joliet beats the Nebraska average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
32 measures vs. Nebraska
7 better23 too close to call2 worse
| What stands out | Joliet | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.9% | 9.5% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.2% | 9.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 8.3% |
Genoa Community Hospital
12.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Joliet for work
Where Joliet’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
22jobs based in Joliet
0%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Joliet
Township in Nebraska, United States
Joliet Township is one of eighteen townships in Platte County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 130 as of the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 128.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,640 ft