Lisco State Aid Bridge · National Register of Historic Places
Lisco’s story
131 years in pictures
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1895Lisco is settled
LiscoNE
This town of 18 people was settled in 1895.
Lisco State Aid Bridge · Photo: Ammodramus · Public domain
Population
18
Census survey, 2020–24
Typical home
$333K
+5.9% in a year
Median age
86.3
years
Settled
1895
131 years ago
Is Lisco a good place to live?
Lisco’s median age is 86.3 years, against 37.5 years in Nebraska’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Only 3 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a lower share of homes lived in by their owners than Lisco. Lisco State Aid Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places. Lisco has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
18 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 Lisco.
Climate
Four seasons and hot summers: that is Lisco’s year
26″snow a winter
Among 58 Nebraska towns, just 4 have a higher July high than Lisco. July afternoons reach 89°, January nights drop to 14° and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
Winter15–41°
Spring34–62°
Summer57–87°
Fall35–65°
Oct 9
typical first frost
May 7
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Housing
The typical home in Lisco: about $333K
$333KZillow home value
Values rose 5.9% in the 12 months to September 2026.
Typical home value
Lisco$333K
Nebraska$278K
+5.9%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Health
Compared with most of Nebraska and the rest of the country, more of Lisco’s adults have diabetes
45% of Lisco adults have high blood pressure. No town among the 58 in Nebraska we compare has a lower share of adults who binge drink than Lisco. The town does better than the Nebraska average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 12. Only 4 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Lisco.
| Lisco | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 11% | 12% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 30% | 33% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 28% | 25% |
32 measures vs. Nebraska
5 better15 too close to call12 worse
| What stands out | Lisco | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 15.1% | 19.7% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 69.2% | 62.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.6% | 6.1% |
Garden County Health Services
14.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Lisco, mostly drought
55risk score of 100
On expected storm and flood damage, Lisco sits above 55% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 28% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to drought, and 20% to inland flooding.
FEMA risk score
DroughtInland floodingLightning
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Lisco
13pages on Lisco
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
Getting set up
Moving to Lisco: who provides what
Lisco is unincorporated, so Garden County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerWheat Belt Public Power DistEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers80% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesGarden CountyGarden 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 hereGarden County ClerkGarden County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Apr 2024
ZIP code6914869148 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 Lisco; the nearest are
Western Nebraska Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Scottsbluff58.7 mi$3,840 in-state tuitionChadron State CollegeUniversity or college · Public · Chadron93.3 mi$8,290 in-state tuition
About 0 of every 100 Lisco residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
Questions about Lisco
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