Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 387, organized in 1885.
0.6% of working residents work locally in Loomis, below both Nebraska’s towns (34%) and U.S. towns (8%). Farmers State Bank is on the National Register of Historic Places. Loomis has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 284 in 1910, 391 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 3 maps from 1896 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Loomis, 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Loomis.
In Loomis, 5% of residents live below the poverty line. Commuting out is the norm locally: 1% of working residents work locally. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Loomis dropped by 27, to 54. The typical journey to work for Loomis comes to 19 minutes, where Nebraska’s towns sit at 17 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes.
| Loomis | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 5% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 19 minutes | 17 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Its two schools are below. The Loomis Public Schools runs its public schools. 2 public schools serve Loomis, with 272 students in all.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loomis Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 153 | C+ |
| Loomis Secondary SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 119 | B |
NCES · EDFacts
The July high for Loomis comes to 88°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Compared with 61% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Loomis is higher. FEMA puts 52% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to hail, and 19% to drought. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2006.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
20% of adults binge drink in Loomis. Against the Nebraska average, Loomis comes out ahead on 5 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 1. Among adults in the town, 28% feel lonely and 14% report frequent mental distress.
| Loomis | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 19% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 14% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 23% |
| What stands out | Loomis | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.2% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.1% | 12.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.3% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Loomis; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Loomis residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
Where Loomis’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Nebraska, United States
Loomis is a village in Phelps County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Loomis had a population of 391.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Loomis has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Loomis was organized in 1885 and has 1 place on the National Register of Historic Places. 2 notable people were born here, including Norman Ericson and Joy Berquist.