Francis TownshipNE
A town of 23.
Is Francis Township a good place to live?
Of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than Francis Township. Francis Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
23 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Francis Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Francis Township, and how to reach them.
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 Francis Township.
Francis Township: four seasons and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 86° and January nights of 12°, with about 33 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A smaller share of adults feel lonely in Francis Township than in most of Nebraska or the rest of the country
19% of adults binge drink in Francis Township, below Nebraska’s towns (19%) but above U.S. towns (16%). The share of adults in Francis Township who report frequent mental distress: 13%. Only 3 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Francis Township. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Francis Township is ahead of Nebraska on 4 and behind on 7.
| Francis Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 30% | 33% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 18% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 31% | 36% |
| What stands out | Francis Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 8% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.7% | 9.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.2% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Francis Township: inland flooding
Compared with 56% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Francis Township is lower. FEMA puts nearly a quarter of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 21% to cold waves.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Francis Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Francis Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Francis Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
About Francis Township
Township in Nebraska, United States
Francis Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 25 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 25.
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- Area
- 54 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,260 ft
Questions about Francis Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Francis Township, NE a good place to live?
Francis Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.