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About Paxton
Village in Nebraska, United States of AmericaPaxton is a village in Keith County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Paxton had a population of 516.
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Housing in Paxton
The typical Paxton home is worth about $277,000, up 7.4% in a year, close to the Nebraska typical home.
Work & commute in Paxton
Full picture →Most working residents leave Paxton for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Ogallala (36%), North Platte (7%) and Lincoln (5%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Health in Paxton
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Paxton
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Paxton
Full climate →Paxton has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Paxton
All Paxton schools →School Grade B
The public schools Paxton’s kids attend outperform 59% of Nebraska’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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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