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A town of 126. A typical home worth about $180K.
Population
126
residents
Typical home
$180K
+6.2% in a year
Household income
$56K
median
Median age
54.8
years
Jobs based here
8
A commuter town
What makes Stella stand out
The thing Stella does most differently from other towns.
Small town
126 people, and everyone knows the way
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Housing
A typical Stella home is worth about $180K
The typical Stella home is worth about $180,000, up 6.2% in a year, 36% below the Nebraska typical home.
$180KZillow home value
Typical home value
Stella$180K
Nebraska$281K
+6.2%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Stella
Most working residents leave Stella for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Falls City (36%), Rulo (5%) and Seneca (3%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Stella0%
Falls City36%
Rulo5%
Seneca3%
Sabetha3%
15 mi
median commute distance
8
jobs based in Stella
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Stella has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 23 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
23″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter19–39°
Spring41–64°
Summer64–86°
Fall42–66°
Oct 10
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.
66risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
How healthy Stella is
Stella beats the Nebraska average on 9 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.
32 measures vs. Nebraska
9 better14 too close to call9 worse
| What stands out | Stella | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 8.7% | 12.4% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.1% | 9.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.8% | 8.3% |
Nemaha County Hospital
10.7 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Stella for work
Where Stella’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
8jobs based in Stella
0%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Stella
Village in Richardson County, Nebraska, United States
Stella is a village in Richardson County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 150 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 145
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,047 ft
- ZIP code
- 68442