Seward
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About Seward
City in and county seat of Seward County, Nebraska, United StatesSeward is a city in and the county seat of Seward County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 7,643 at the 2020 census. Seward is part of the Lincoln, Nebraska, metropolitan area.
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How Seward ranks
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Housing in Seward
The typical Seward home is worth about $314,000, up 7.6% in a year, 12% above the Nebraska typical home.
A strong seller's market
Safety in Seward
Safety Grade A-
Seward reports less crime per resident than 80% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Health in Seward
Compared with Nebraska
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.
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Schools in Seward
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The public schools Seward’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 94% of Nebraska’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NE. Ratings are from neighbors.
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