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Nebraska›Gage County

Nemaha TownshipNE

A town of 728.

Is Nemaha Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

728 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Adams TownshipHanover TownshipHighland TownshipAdams TownshipHanover TownshipHighland TownshipNemaha Township
Getting set up

Moving to Nemaha Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerNorris Public Power District9.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet8 providers93% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Nemaha Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsFreeman Public SchoolsNorris School District 1602 districts serve Nemaha Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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 hereGage County ClerkGage County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes68358, 68301, 6833168358 58% · 68301 28% · 68331 14%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 Nemaha Township.

Work & commute

Nemaha Township stands out in Nebraska and nationally, with fewer of its working residents who work locally

For Nemaha Township, the typical household income is $138,000. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs here rose by 46, to 91. Of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare, none has a higher average trip to work than Nemaha Township. Half commute less than 20 miles.

2%work in town
Nemaha TownshipNebraska townsU.S. towns
Median household income$138,000$69,000$80,000
Average trip to work31 minutes17 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town2.2%34%8%

Where working residents work

In Nemaha Township2%
Lincoln33%
Beatrice13%
Adams8%
Omaha7%
20 mi
median commute distance
91
jobs based in Nemaha Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Nemaha Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

In July, afternoons reach 87°; in January, nights fall to 15°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a winter.

29″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–38°
Spring40–63°
Summer63–85°
Fall42–65°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Nemaha Township: inland flooding

The risk rating from FEMA in Nemaha Township is 65 of 100. FEMA puts 33% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 23% to tornadoes.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Nemaha Township is

For adults in Nemaha Township, the share who have obesity is 38%. CDC measures, 32 in all: Nemaha Township beats Nebraska on 9 and trails on 1. The share of adults in Nemaha Township who binge drink is 22%, above both Nebraska’s towns (19%) and U.S. towns (16%). Only 5 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a lower share of adults who worry about having enough food than Nemaha Township.

Nemaha TownshipNebraska townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)22%19%16%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)28%31%36%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%14%17%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%30%33%
32 measures vs. Nebraska
9 better22 too close to call1 worse
What stands outNemaha TownshipNE
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth8%12.4%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.4%12.3%
More adults who have had cancer9.2%8.3%
Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center
13.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Nemaha Township

15pages on Nemaha Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Nemaha Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Nemaha Township for work

Where Nemaha Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

33% → Lincoln Lincoln 33% 13% → Beatrice Beatrice 13% 8% → Adams Adams 8% 7% → Omaha Omaha 7% 2% → Crete Crete 2% 1% → Hooker Township Hooker Township 1% Nemaha Township · 2% stay
91jobs based in Nemaha Township
2%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Nemaha Township

Township in Nebraska, United States

Nemaha Township is one of twenty-four townships in Gage County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 366 at the 2000 census. A 2006 estimate placed the township's population at 369.

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

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,394 ft

Questions about Nemaha Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Nemaha Township, NE a good place to live?

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