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Nebraska›Red Willow County

DanburyNE

A town of 72, settled in 1873.

Is Danbury a good place to live?

Of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare, none has a lower median household income than Danbury. Danbury has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

72 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to Danbury: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerTwin Valleys Public Power DistEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterVillage of Danbury water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Danbury’s trash rules yet
SchoolsSouthwest 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 hereRed Willow County ClerkRed Willow County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP code6902669026 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 Danbury.

Climate

In Danbury, a typical July afternoon runs hotter than in the typical Nebraska or U.S. town

Danbury’s July high is 91°F, where Nebraska’s towns sit at 87°F and U.S. towns at 85°F. Danbury has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain.

25″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter17–43°
Spring37–65°
Summer61–88°
Fall39–67°
Oct 9
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of Nebraska and the rest of the country, more of Danbury’s adults have high blood pressure

42% of Danbury adults have high blood pressure, above both the Nebraska town median (34%) and the median of U.S. towns (35%). 17% of Danbury adults have been diagnosed with depression. Danbury beats the Nebraska average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.

DanburyNebraska townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%34%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%14%17%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%30%33%
Depression (CDC PLACES)17%18%23%
32 measures vs. Nebraska
3 better21 too close to call8 worse
What stands outDanburyNE
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.6%9.5%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off5.2%6.4%
More adults with heart disease9%6.1%
Community Hospital
15.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Danbury, with hail at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.

59risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
59Moderate riskLowerHigher
HailDroughtInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

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Everything we know about Danbury

15pages on Danbury
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Danbury; the nearest are

About Danbury

Village in REd Willow County Nebraska, United States

Danbury is a village in Red Willow County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Danbury had a population of 80.

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

Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
2,477 ft
ZIP code
69026
Area code
308

Questions about Danbury

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Danbury, NE a good place to live?

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