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St. Charles

A township of 164 people in Cuming County, Nebraska
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Conserved land1.2%227 of 18,924 acres
Trails1.9 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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About St. Charles

Township in Nebraska, United States
29.7 sq miArea
1,355 ftElevation

St. Charles Township is one of sixteen townships in Cuming County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 185 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 183.

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Most working residents leave St. Charles for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Wisner (15%), West Point (14%) and Norfolk (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

Wisner
15%
West Point
14%
Norfolk
5%
Dodge
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in St. Charles →

Health in St. Charles

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5worse than NE

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

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St. Francis Memorial HospitalWest Point · 3.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Midtown Health Center, Inc. West PointWest Point · 4.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 68788 · CMS · HRSAHealth in St. Charles →

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St. Charles has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 15°Winter
61° / 38°Spring
83° / 62°Summer
63° / 39°Fall
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Nearest: John A. Stahl LibraryWest Point · 3.3 miles · 53 hrs a week

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