Lemoyne, NE Close, 2017
Lemoyne’s story
120 years in pictures
The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2017 and 4 maps from 1897 on.
- 1906Lemoyne is settled
LemoyneNE
This town of 51 people was settled in 1906.
Photo: Vince Winkler · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
51
Census survey, 2020–24
Typical home
$277K
+8% in a year
Household income
$66K
median
Median age
48.0
years
Land area
1 sq mi
Settled
1906
120 years ago
Is Lemoyne a good place to live?
28% of residents live below the poverty line in Lemoyne, above both the Nebraska town median (11%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Among 58 Nebraska towns, just one has a lower share of households owning their home than Lemoyne. Lemoyne has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
51 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Lemoyne.
Climate
In Lemoyne, expect four seasons and hot summers
25″snow a winter
Only 5 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a higher peak summer temperature than Lemoyne. July afternoons reach 89°, January nights drop to 15° and about 25 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
Winter17–41°
Spring35–62°
Summer59–86°
Fall37–65°
Oct 12
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
Compared with most of Nebraska and the rest of the country, fewer of Lemoyne’s adults binge drink
Of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Lemoyne. A quarter of adults sleep under 7 hours in the town. This Nebraska town beats the Nebraska average on 12 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
| Lemoyne | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 14% | 17% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 48% | 34% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 19% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 31% | 36% |
32 measures vs. Nebraska
12 better10 too close to call10 worse
| What stands out | Lemoyne | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 5.6% | 9.5% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.1% | 6.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 12% | 6.1% |
Ogallala Community Hospital
9.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards
The biggest natural risk in Lemoyne is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level
48risk score of 100
Of the losses FEMA expects in Lemoyne, 31% come from inland flooding and 24% from hail. Compared with 52% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in the town is lower.
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHailDrought
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Housing
The typical home in Lemoyne is valued at about $277K
$277KZillow home value
Over the 12 months to September 2026, the typical home gained 8% in value.
Typical home value
Lemoyne$277K
Nebraska$278K
+8%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Lemoyne
14pages on Lemoyne
The big questions
Out and about
Getting set up
Moving to Lemoyne: who provides what
Lemoyne is unincorporated, so Keith County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerMidwest Electric Member12.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesKeith CountyKeith County provides services here
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.govWho runs elections hereKeith County ClerkKeith County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code6914669146 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.
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Lemoyne; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Lemoyne residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
About Lemoyne
Census-designated place in Nebraska, United States
Lemoyne is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in northwestern Keith County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lemoyne had a population of 44. It lies along Nebraska Highway 92 on the northern shore of Lake C.W. McConaughy, 20 miles (32 km) by road north of the city of Ogallala, the county seat of Keith County. Although Lemoyne is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 69146.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 3,333 ft
- ZIP code
- 69146
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Is Lemoyne, NE a good place to live?
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