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Nebraska›Cuming County

Blaine TownshipNE

A town of 131.

Is Blaine Township a good place to live?

No town among the 58 in Nebraska we compare has a higher share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Blaine Township. Blaine Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

131 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Wisner TownshipGrant TownshipWisnerWisner TownshipGrant TownshipWisnerBlaine Township
Getting set up

Moving to Blaine Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Blaine Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerCuming County Public Pwr DistEIAHIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Blaine Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWisner-Pilger 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 hereCuming County ClerkCuming County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2020
ZIP codes68791, 6876868791 99% · 68768 1%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 Blaine Township.

Natural hazards

The FEMA risk score in Blaine Township is higher than in most of Nebraska or the rest of the country

Blaine Township’s FEMA risk score is 86 of 100, above both the Nebraska town median (55 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100).

86risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
86Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHailTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Blaine Township

Blaine Township has cold winters and warm summers. Only 3 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a lower July high than Blaine Township.

26″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–34°
Spring37–61°
Summer61–83°
Fall38–62°
Oct 7
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

A job hub: Blaine Township has 1.4 jobs for every working resident and draws in 83 commuters

Most working residents leave Blaine Township for work: only 3% work in town. 4.7% of Blaine Township residents live below the poverty line, against 11% in Nebraska’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. The top destinations are West Point (8%), Norfolk (8%) and Omaha (7%).

3%work in town
Blaine TownshipNebraska townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town3.3%34%8%
Below the poverty line4.7%11%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Blaine Township3%
West Point8%
Norfolk8%
Omaha7%
Lincoln Township7%
24 mi
median commute distance
85
jobs based in Blaine Township
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

How healthy Blaine Township is

Blaine Township beats the Nebraska average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 29% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Blaine Township. Among 58 Nebraska towns, just 4 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Blaine Township.

Blaine TownshipNebraska townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)29%31%36%
Depression (CDC PLACES)17%18%23%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%14%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%19%16%
32 measures vs. Nebraska
2 better24 too close to call6 worse
What stands outBlaine TownshipNE
Fewer uninsured adults8%9.9%
More adults treating high blood pressure81.2%77.5%
More adults with heart disease7.7%6.1%
Pender Community Hospital
12.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Blaine Township

15pages on Blaine Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Blaine Township

About 7 of every 100 Blaine Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Nebraska.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Blaine Township

Township in Nebraska, United States

Blaine Township is one of sixteen townships in Cuming County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 136 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 135.

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

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,581 ft

Questions about Blaine Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Blaine Township, NE a good place to live?

Blaine Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.