Only 4 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a higher share of residents 65 or older than Eustis. Eustis has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

418 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns

Farnam · 10 mi Elwood · 10 mi Cozad · 14 mi Smithfield · 16 mi Lexington · 17 mi Gothenburg · 19 mi

Eustis, Nebraska Wurst Haus, 2010

Eustis’s story

140 years in pictures

Census counts: 145 in 1890, 389 in 2020. The archive holds 8 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 2 maps from 1902 on.

1886Eustis is settled

Explore the history →

Getting set up

Moving to Eustis: who provides what

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

The full setup list →

PowerDawson Power District11.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterVillage of Eustis water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Eustis’ trash rules yet

SchoolsEustis-Farnam 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 hereFrontier County ClerkFrontier County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023

ZIP code6902869028 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 Eustis.

Climate

In Eustis, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Eustis has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 15° and about 31 inches of snow falls in a winter.

31″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter16–40°

Spring36–63°

Summer60–85°

Fall38–65°

Oct 12

typical first frost

Apr 30

typical last frost

+0.6°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 88°, January lows 15°Rain & snow31″ of snow a winter · 23 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+0.6° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Schools

The schools Eustis’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by the Eustis-Farnam Public Schools. Its two schools are below.

School	Level	Students	Letter
Elementary School at EustisLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6	Grades PK–6	115	C
Eustis-Farnam High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12	Grades 7–12	67	D

Full pageEustis’ schools pageOpen the page

The districtsEUSTIS-FARNAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS Every school2 schools · Elementary School at Eustis Questions“Are Eustis’s schools good?”

NCES · EDFacts

Natural hazards

Hail leads a high hazard risk in Eustis

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.

66risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

HailStrong windInland flooding

federal disasters paid out here

Full pageEustis’ hazards pageOpen the page

What it facesHigh risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters2 federal disasters · Paid out in Eustis Get ready7.6 events a year, on average · Ready for hail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Eustis has 0.9 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Most working residents leave Eustis for work: only 6% work in town. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line in Eustis, below both Nebraska’s towns (11%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Since 2013, Eustis has lost 72 jobs, to 123 in 2023.

6%work in town

	Eustis	Nebraska towns	U.S. towns
Working residents who work in town	5.8%	34%	8%
Below the poverty line	4.4%	11%	9.6%
Average trip to work	19 minutes	17 minutes	25 minutes
Median household income	$89,000	$69,000	$80,000

Where working residents work

In Eustis6%

Curtis24%

Cozad7%

North Platte5%

Gothenburg4%

26 mi

median commute distance

123

jobs based in Eustis

Balanced

jobs vs. working residents

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The jobs here123 jobs based here · Balanced Where people work6% work in Eustis Commute times19 minutes · The average commute How far they goHalf commute less than 26 miles

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

How healthy Eustis is

Eustis beats the Nebraska average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 17% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Eustis, below both the Nebraska town median (18%) and the median of U.S. towns (23%). 28% of Eustis adults feel lonely.

	Eustis	Nebraska towns	U.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)	17%	18%	23%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)	28%	30%	33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)	14%	14%	17%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)	38%	34%	35%