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About Plainview

City in Nebraska, United States
1880Established
1,282Population
1.1 sq miArea
1,683 ftElevation

Plainview is a city in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Norfolk, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,282 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code68769
Area code402
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Housing in Plainview

$154K▼ 1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Plainview home is worth about $154,000, down 1% in a year, 45% below the Nebraska typical home.

Only 3 sales in February 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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School Grade B-

The public schools Plainview’s kids attend outperform 54% of Nebraska’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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