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NoraNE

A town of 21, settled in 1878.

Is Nora a good place to live?

Nora’s median age is 57.5 years, above both the Nebraska town median (37.5 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 1 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Nora. Nora has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

21 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to Nora: who provides what

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

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PowerSouth Central Public Pwr Dist9.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Nora’s trash rules yet
SchoolsLawrence-Nelson Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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 hereNuckolls County ClerkNuckolls County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP code6896168961 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.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Nora.

Natural hazards

Very high risk in Nora, with hail at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.

81risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
81Very high riskLowerHigher
HailDroughtInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Nora, expect four seasons and hot summers

Nora has chilly winters and warm summers. At 88°F, Nora’s July high is where Nebraska’s towns sit at 87°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.

23″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–39°
Spring39–64°
Summer63–86°
Fall41–66°
Oct 10
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
+1.1°
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 Nora’s adults report frequent mental distress

13% of Nora adults report frequent mental distress. Among 58 Nebraska towns, just 3 have a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Nora. 17% of Nora adults say their health is fair or poor.

NoraNebraska townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%14%17%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%30%33%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)29%31%36%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%34%35%
32 measures vs. Nebraska
9 better15 too close to call8 worse
What stands outNoraNE
Fewer uninsured adults7%9.9%
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth8.8%12.4%
More adults who have had cancer11.7%8.3%
Brodstone Healthcare
10.7 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

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Everything we know about Nora

13pages on Nora
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Nora; the nearest are

About Nora

Village in Nebraska, United States

Nora is a village in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Nora had a population of 21.

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

Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
1,752 ft

Questions about Nora

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Nora, NE a good place to live?

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