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Harrison TownshipNE

A town of 75.

Population
75
2025 Census estimate · +1.4% since 2020
Household income
$122K
median
Median age
45.5
years
Land area
36 sq mi

Is Harrison Township a good place to live?

Among 58 Nebraska towns, just 2 have a higher median household income than Harrison Township. Harrison Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

75 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Center · 6 miSpade Township · 6 miPeoria Township · 6 miCentral Township · 6 miBloomfield · 8 miHill Township · 8 mi
Spade TownshipPeoria TownshipCentral TownshipHill TownshipAddison TownshipSpade TownshipPeoria TownshipCentral TownshipHill TownshipAddison TownshipHarrison Township
Getting set up

Moving to Harrison Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerCedar-Knox Public Power Dist9.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Harrison Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBloomfield Community 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 codes68718, 68724, 6876068718 61% · 68724 20% · 68760 19%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 Harrison Township.

Climate

Harrison Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Harrison Township has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. Only 3 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a lower July high than Harrison Township.

42″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–33°
Spring36–59°
Summer61–83°
Fall39–61°
Oct 8
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageHarrison Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 86°, January lows 12°Rain & snow42″ of snow a winter · 28 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+0.9° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Harrison Township is

Harrison Township beats the Nebraska average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 16% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Harrison Township, where Nebraska’s towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 23%. 14% of adults report frequent mental distress in Harrison Township.

Harrison TownshipNebraska townsU.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)16%18%23%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%14%17%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%11%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%34%35%
32 measures vs. Nebraska
2 better20 too close to call10 worse
What stands outHarrison TownshipNE
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth9.1%12.4%
More adults treating high blood pressure82.7%77.5%
More adults with heart disease8.7%6.1%
Avera Creighton Hospital
14.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
Full pageHarrison Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore adults who get no exerciseHospitals & doctors nearby14.8 miles to an ER · Avera Creighton HospitalHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than NE on 2 of 32

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

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Harrison Township

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.

58risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
58Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
Full pageHarrison Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesModerate riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters14 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready1.1 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Harrison Township

14pages on Harrison Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than NE on 2 of 32 CDC measuresWork & commute$122K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 58% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesAttractions4 nearby · Missouri National Recreational River 12 miLibraryBloomfield Public LibraryColleges
The story
Town Hall & politicsClimate86° summer highs · 42″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Harrison Township; the nearest are

Mount Marty UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Yankton, SD24.1 mi$34,600 tuitionUniversity of South DakotaUniversity or college · Public · Vermillion, SD44.3 mi$9,432 in-state tuitionNortheast Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Norfolk46.2 mi$3,840 in-state tuition

About 0 of every 100 Harrison Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Harrison Township

Township in Nebraska, United States

Harrison Township is one of thirty townships in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 74 at the 2020 census. A 2023 estimate placed the township's population at 75.

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

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,617 ft

Questions about Harrison Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Harrison Township, NE a good place to live?

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