North Cedar TownshipNE
A town of 809.
Is North Cedar Township a good place to live?
Only 3 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than North Cedar Township. North Cedar Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
809 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to North Cedar Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in North Cedar Township, 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in North Cedar Township.
With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of North Cedar Township’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave North Cedar Township for work: only 3% work in town. Jobs based in North Cedar Township grew to 107 in 2023, 39 more than in 2013. At 24 minutes, North Cedar Township’s average trip to work is against 17 minutes in Nebraska’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns.
| North Cedar Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 3% | 34% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 17 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $85,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The schools North Cedar Township’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by the Cedar Bluffs Public Schools. Two of its 3 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Bluffs Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 250 | B |
| Cedar Bluffs High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 121 | C− |
NCES · EDFacts
Four seasons and pleasant summers in North Cedar Township
North Cedar Township has cold winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 14° and about 29 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
North Cedar Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy North Cedar Township is
North Cedar Township beats the Nebraska average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 21% of North Cedar Township adults binge drink, above both the Nebraska town median (19%) and the median of U.S. towns (16%). 27% of North Cedar Township adults feel lonely.
| North Cedar Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 19% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 30% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 31% | 36% |
| What stands out | North Cedar Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 8.1% | 12.4% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.6% | 9.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.6% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
An age mix much like Nebraska’s
No broad age group is more than 4 points off the Nebraska average. 16% of residents are 65 or older in North Cedar Township. 32% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 35% across Nebraska.
| North Cedar Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 16% | 19% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 32% | 28% | 29% |
| Median age | 40.5 years | 37.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Under 18 | 24% | 24% | 22% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5.6 points. Across Nebraska, 49.7% of residents are women. Among residents 75 and older, 83% are women (NE 57%).
| North Cedar Township | NE | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.6% | 13.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 12.2% | 11.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.3% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 14.4% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 15% | 13.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 11.5% | 11.1% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 13% | 11.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.6% | 9.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.5% | 6.8% | 7% |
| No diploma | 4.7% | 7.8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 37.7% | 25% | 26% |
| Some college | 16.7% | 21.6% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8.8% | 11% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 20.8% | 22.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 11.2% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 800, single groups can be off by several points
North Cedar Township has set aside 2.1% of its land for conservation
8.7 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| North Cedar Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 2.1% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.4 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Cedar Bluffs City Park | — | 8 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about North Cedar Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of North Cedar Township
About 3 of every 100 North Cedar Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
97% of working residents leave North Cedar Township for work
Where North Cedar Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About North Cedar Township
Township in Nebraska, United States
North Cedar Township is one of twenty-four townships in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 797 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 806. The Village of Cedar Bluffs lies within the Township.
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- Area
- 22 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,299 ft
Questions about North Cedar Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is North Cedar Township, NE a good place to live?
North Cedar Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.