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Nebraska›Nance County

Council Creek TownshipNE

With 82 residents, it is a town in Nebraska.

Is Council Creek Township a good place to live?

46% of residents live below the poverty line in Council Creek Township, where Nebraska’s towns sit at 11% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. No town among the 58 in Nebraska we compare has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Council Creek Township. The biggest park or preserve is Council Creek State Wildlife Management Area, at 156 acres. Council Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

82 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
East Newman TownshipFullerton TownshipGenoa TownshipBeaver TownshipEast Newman TownshipFullerton TownshipGenoa TownshipBeaver TownshipCouncil Creek Township
Getting set up

Moving to Council Creek Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerCornhusker Public Power Dist11.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Council Creek Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsFullerton Public SchoolsTwin River Public Schools2 districts serve Council Creek Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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 hereNance County ClerkNance County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP codes68640, 6863868640 60% · 68638 40%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 Council Creek Township.

Natural hazards

The FEMA risk score in Council Creek Township is higher than in the typical Nebraska or U.S. town

Of the losses FEMA expects in Council Creek Township, 36% come from hail and 23% from inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 86% of U.S. communities.

86risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
86Very high riskLowerHigher
HailInland floodingDrought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Council Creek Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

In July, afternoons reach 86°; in January, nights fall to 13°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.

26″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter16–37°
Spring38–62°
Summer62–84°
Fall39–64°
Oct 5
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Council Creek Township is

Nearly a fifth of Council Creek Township adults binge drink. CDC measures, 32 in all: Council Creek Township beats Nebraska on 1 and trails on 9. Also worth knowing: among 58 Nebraska towns, just 3 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Council Creek Township.

Council Creek TownshipNebraska townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%30%33%
Depression (CDC PLACES)18%18%23%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%34%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)31%31%36%
32 measures vs. Nebraska
1 better22 too close to call9 worse
What stands outCouncil Creek TownshipNE
More adults treating high blood pressure80.6%77.5%
More adults with COPD8.4%6.1%
Genoa Community Hospital
8.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Outdoors

Council Creek Township keeps 0.7% of its land conserved

Only 4 of the 57 Nebraska towns we compare have a lower share of conserved land than Council Creek Township.

0.7%conserved
0.7%
conserved · 160 of 22,464 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Council Creek State Wildlife Management Area—156

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Council Creek Township

13pages on Council Creek Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Council Creek Township; the nearest are

About Council Creek Township

Township in Nebraska, United States

Council Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Nance County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 85 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 86.

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

Area
35 sq mi
Elevation
1,716 ft

Questions about Council Creek Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Council Creek Township, NE a good place to live?

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