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Agnew, NE
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A town, settled in 1886.

Photo: Jared Winkler · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Agnew, NE · Photo: Jared Winkler · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗

Land area
0 sq mi

Is Agnew a good place to live?

We don’t grade Agnew yet; the figures below are still real.

Agnew, NE
Agnew, NE, 2017
Agnew’s story

140 years in pictures

The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2017 and 3 maps from 1899 on.

  • 1886Agnew is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Agnew: who provides what

Agnew is unincorporated, so Lancaster County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerNorris Public Power District9.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesLancaster CountyLancaster County provides services here
SchoolsRaymond Central Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Nebraska you can register online until 18 days before Election Day, in person until 11 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 18 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereLancaster Election CommissionerLancaster County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code6842868428 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Agnew.

Climate

Agnew: four seasons and pleasant summers

Expect July afternoons of 87° and January nights of 15°, with about 27 inches of snow a winter.

27″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter17–37°
Spring39–62°
Summer63–85°
Fall41–64°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageAgnew’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 87°, January lows 15°Rain & snow27″ of snow a winter · 30 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+1.1° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Agnew is

19% of adults in Agnew get no exercise outside work; 13% report frequent mental distress. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Agnew is ahead of Nebraska on 9 and behind on 2. Also worth knowing: among adults here, 27% feel lonely, below both Nebraska’s towns (30%) and U.S. towns (33%). In Agnew, 30% of adults sleep under 7 hours.

AgnewNebraska townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%30%33%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)19%28%25%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%14%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%19%16%
32 measures vs. Nebraska
9 better21 too close to call2 worse
What stands outAgnewNE
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth7.5%12.4%
Fewer uninsured adults6.2%9.9%
More adults who have had cancer9.6%8.3%
Saunders Medical Center
15.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
Full pageAgnew’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsFewer adults who get no exerciseHospitals & doctors nearby15.4 miles to an ER · Saunders Medical CenterHow adults are doingFewer adults in fair or poor healthEvery CDC estimateBetter than NE on 9 of 32

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Agnew has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from tornadoes

FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in Agnew than in 54% of U.S. communities.

54risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
54Moderate riskLowerHigher
TornadoesInland floodingWildfire
Full pageAgnew’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesModerate riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters14 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready0.2 events a year, on average · Ready for tornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Nearby attractions

Memorial Stadium and 10 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Agnew. Close and well known come first.

All 37 attractions →
15 mi Stadium & arenaMemorial Stadium15 mi Stadium & arenaPinnacle Bank Arena26 mi MuseumStrategic Air and Space Museum15 mi MuseumSheldon Museum of Art14 mi MuseumMuseum of American Speed15 mi MuseumUniversity of Nebraska State Museum
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Memorial Stadium: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Pinnacle Bank Arena: CrunchySkies, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Strategic Air and Space Museum: User Kandykornhead on en.wikipedia, Public domain · Sheldon Museum of Art: Ammodramus, CC0 · Museum of American Speed: Amjackson16, CC BY-SA 4.0 · University of Nebraska State Museum: Hanyou23, CC BY-SA 4.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Agnew

13pages on Agnew
The big questions
HealthBetter than NE on 9 of 32 CDC measuresNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 54% of U.S. communities · tornadoes
Out and about
PlacesAttractions37 nearby · Museum of American Speed 14 miLibraryValparaiso Public LibraryCollegesUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln is 14.8 mi away
The story
HistorySettled 1886Climate87° summer highs · 27″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Agnew

University of Nebraska-LincolnUniversity or college · Public · Lincoln14.8 mi$10,434 in-state tuitionNebraska Wesleyan UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lincoln14.9 mi$43,572 tuition

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Agnew

Unincorporated community in Nebraska, U.S.

Agnew is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 30 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
386 ft

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