Jefferson TownshipNE
A town of 108.
Is Jefferson Township a good place to live?
Jefferson Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
108 people, and everyone knows the way
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Moving to Jefferson Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Jefferson 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 Jefferson Township.
Top of a high hazard risk in Jefferson Township: inland flooding
Jefferson Township’s risk rating from FEMA stands at 71 of 100. Flood insurance has paid out on 16 claims in the town since 2011. 44% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 12%.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Jefferson Township
July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 12° and about 36 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Jefferson Township stands out in Nebraska and nationally: a larger share of its adults have diabetes
In Jefferson Township, nearly four in five adults had a checkup this year. Only 2 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Jefferson Township. Jefferson Township: 17% of adults have been diagnosed with depression, below both Nebraska’s towns (18%) and U.S. towns (23%). Of 32 CDC measures, Jefferson Township beats the Nebraska average on 1 and trails it on 14.
| Jefferson Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 14% | 17% |
| What stands out | Jefferson Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.7% | 77.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.6% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Jefferson Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Jefferson Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Jefferson Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
About Jefferson Township
Township in Nebraska, United States
Jefferson Township is one of thirty townships in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 108 at the 2020 census. A 2023 estimate placed the township's population at 108.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,601 ft
Questions about Jefferson Township
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Is Jefferson Township, NE a good place to live?
Jefferson Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.