NemahaIA
A town of 65, settled in 1899.
Is Nemaha a good place to live?
3.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Nemaha, below both the Iowa town median (25%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). Nemaha has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
65 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Nemaha: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Nemaha, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Nemaha.
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Nemaha
Nemaha has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 9° and about 31 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Low risk in Nemaha, with drought at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 65% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
More of Nemaha’s adults have obesity than in the typical Iowa or U.S. town
44% of Nemaha adults have obesity, where Iowa’s towns sit at 38% and U.S. towns at 35%. 40% of Nemaha adults have high blood pressure. Nemaha beats the Iowa average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.
| Nemaha | Iowa towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 38% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 12% | 12% |
| What stands out | Nemaha | IA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 72.4% | 66.6% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 86.9% | 84.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.3% | 6.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Nemaha
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Nemaha
About 0 of every 100 Nemaha residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Iowa.
About Nemaha
City in Iowa, United States
Nemaha is a city in Sac County, Iowa, United States. The population was 66 at the time of the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,322 ft
- ZIP code
- 50567
Questions about Nemaha
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Nemaha, IA a good place to live?
Nemaha has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.