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A city of 843 people in Nebraska
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Trails0.0 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves2named on the map

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About Scribner

City in Nebraska, United States
843Population
0.7 sq miArea
1,253 ftElevation

Scribner is a city in Dodge County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Scribner had a population of 843.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code68057
Area code402
Living in Scribner

Housing in Scribner

$246K▲ 2.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Scribner home is worth about $246,000, up 2.1% in a year, 12% below the Nebraska typical home.

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

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Safety in Scribner

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Not graded

Scribner has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent0
Property0
Reported in 20250
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Most working residents leave Scribner for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Fremont (19%), Omaha (18%) and Snyder (6%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

Fremont
19%
Omaha
18%
Snyder
6%
West Point
6%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Scribner →

Health in Scribner

Compared with Nebraska

1better than NE·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

St. Francis Memorial HospitalWest Point · 12.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Midtown Health Center, Inc. West PointWest Point · 13.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Scribner · CMS · HRSAHealth in Scribner →

Natural hazards in Scribner

80
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 80% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🧊 Hail
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Scribner →

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Scribner has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 34 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35° / 16°Winter
61° / 38°Spring
84° / 62°Summer
63° / 40°Fall
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B+

School Grade B+

The public schools Scribner’s kids attend outperform 73% of Nebraska’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictSCRIBNER-SNYDER COMMUNITY SCHSSchools2

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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