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Mitchell

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About Mitchell

City in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States
1,548Population
0.7 sq miArea
3,953 ftElevation

Mitchell is a city in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Scottsbluff, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,548 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code69357
Area code308
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Housing in Mitchell

$219K▲ 5.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Mitchell home is worth about $219,000, up 5.9% in a year, 22% below the Nebraska typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Mitchell

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Mitchell's police department reported only 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
Mitchell 3.3
Nebraska 2.2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Mitchell 4.6
Nebraska 14
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade A-

The public schools Mitchell’s kids attend outperform 76% of Nebraska’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within NE. Ratings are from neighbors.

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