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North Cedar

A township of 785 people in Saunders County, Nebraska
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Conserved land2.1%295 of 13,956 acres
Trails8.7 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
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About North Cedar

Township in Nebraska, United States
22.1 sq miArea
1,299 ftElevation

North Cedar Township is one of twenty-four townships in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 797 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 806. The Village of Cedar Bluffs lies within the Township.

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Most working residents leave North Cedar for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Omaha (31%), Fremont (18%) and Lincoln (10%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

Omaha
31%
Fremont
18%
Lincoln
10%
Wahoo
6%
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Health in North Cedar

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8better than NE·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Methodist Fremont HealthFremont · 7.8 mi · ER
Good Neighbor Fremont Clinic Permanent SiteFremont · 8.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 68015 · CMS · HRSAHealth in North Cedar →

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North Cedar has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35° / 17°Winter
61° / 39°Spring
84° / 63°Summer
64° / 41°Fall
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School Grade C

The public schools North Cedar’s kids attend trail 72% of Nebraska’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictCEDAR BLUFFS PUBLIC SCHOOLSSchools3

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Nearest: Keene Memorial LibraryFremont · 7.2 miles · 58 hrs a week
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