124 years in pictures
Census counts: 158 in 1910, a peak of 210 in 1930, 55 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1965 and 2 maps from 1954 on.
- 1902Primrose is platted
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 57, platted in 1902.
Primrose 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: 158 in 1910, a peak of 210 in 1930, 55 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1965 and 2 maps from 1954 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Primrose, 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 Primrose.
FEMA puts 37% of Primrose’s expected hazard losses down to hail, and 26% to inland flooding. The town’s risk rating from FEMA stands at 75 of 100, where Nebraska’s towns sit at 55 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2019.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The range runs from 13° on a January night to 86° on a July afternoon, with about 34 inches of snow a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Primrose. Primrose: 13% of adults report frequent mental distress, against 14% in Nebraska’s towns and 17% across U.S. towns. Among adults locally, 30% sleep under 7 hours. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Primrose is ahead of Nebraska on 1 and behind on 11.
| Primrose | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 30% | 33% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 23% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 17% |
| What stands out | Primrose | NE |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.1% | 77.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.9% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Primrose; the nearest are
About 5 of every 100 Primrose residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
Village in Nebraska, US
Primrose is a village in Boone County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 55 at the 2020 census.
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Primrose has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.