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Nebraska›Knox County

Cleveland TownshipNE

A town of 116.

Is Cleveland Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

116 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Creighton TownshipCentral TownshipColumbia TownshipCreighton TownshipCentral TownshipColumbia TownshipCleveland Township
Getting set up

Moving to Cleveland Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerNorth Central Public Pwr DistEIAHIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Cleveland Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsCreighton Community 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 hereKnox County ClerkKnox County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes68729, 6876968729 96% · 68769 4%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 Cleveland Township.

Climate

Cleveland Township: snowy winters and pleasant summers

In July, afternoons reach 85°; in January, nights fall to 12°, and about 42 inches of snow falls in a winter.

42″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–33°
Spring36–59°
Summer60–83°
Fall38–61°
Oct 6
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Cleveland Township has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

Cleveland Township’s FEMA risk score is 65 of 100, above both the Nebraska town median (55 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100). 39% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by drought at 16%.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Cleveland Township stands out in Nebraska and nationally, with more of its adults who have diabetes

Among adults in Cleveland Township, 79% had a checkup this year. No town among the 58 in Nebraska we compare has a lower share of adults who binge drink than Cleveland Township. Also worth knowing: of 32 CDC measures, Cleveland Township beats the Nebraska average on 2 and trails it on 12.

Cleveland TownshipNebraska townsU.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)17%18%23%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%34%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%11%12%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%14%17%
32 measures vs. Nebraska
2 better18 too close to call12 worse
What stands outCleveland TownshipNE
More adults treating high blood pressure83.9%77.5%
More adults getting cholesterol checked85.7%83.7%
More adults with heart disease9.5%6.1%
Avera Creighton Hospital
6.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Outdoors

0.2% of Cleveland Township is conserved land

In Cleveland Township, the trail network density is 0.1 miles per square mile. Only 4 of the 57 Nebraska towns we compare have a lower share of conserved land than Cleveland Township.

0.2%conserved
Cleveland TownshipNebraska townsU.S. towns
Conserved land0.2%3.8%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.1 miles per square mile0.30.4
0.2%
conserved · 42 of 22,938 acres
3.7 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Cleveland Township

16pages on Cleveland Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Cleveland Township; the nearest are

About Cleveland Township

Township in Nebraska, United States

Cleveland Township is one of thirty townships in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 115 at the 2020 census. A 2023 estimate placed the township's population at 115.

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

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,814 ft

Questions about Cleveland Township

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Is Cleveland Township, NE a good place to live?

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