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Rock Falls TownshipNE

A town of 46.

Population
46
2025 Census estimate · −2.1% since 2020
Household income
$86K
median
Median age
13.6
years
Land area
36 sq mi

Is Rock Falls Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

46 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Shields Township · 6 miBelle Township · 6 miPaddock Township · 7 miColeman Township · 8 miPleasant View Township · 9 miSaratoga Township · 10 mi
Belle TownshipColeman TownshipShields TownshipPaddock TownshipBelle TownshipColeman TownshipShields TownshipPaddock TownshipRock Falls Township
Getting set up

Moving to Rock Falls Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerNiobrara Valley El MemberEIAHIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Rock Falls Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsO'Neill 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 hereHolt County ClerkHolt County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP code6876368763 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 Rock Falls Township.

Climate

Rock Falls Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

In July, afternoons reach 87°; in January, nights fall to 12°, and about 31 inches of snow falls in a winter.

31″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–35°
Spring35–59°
Summer60–84°
Fall38–62°
Oct 5
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageRock Falls Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 87°, January lows 12°Rain & snow31″ of snow a winter · 26 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+0.9° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Rock Falls Township is drought, at a low overall level

Expected losses in Rock Falls Township break down as 33% from drought and 23% from inland flooding. The town’s risk rating from FEMA is 36 of 100, against 55 of 100 in Nebraska’s towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns.

36risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
36Low riskLowerHigher
DroughtInland floodingCold waves
Full pageRock Falls Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesLow riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters14 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready49 events a year, on average · Ready for drought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Rock Falls Township is

In Rock Falls Township, 31% of adults get no exercise outside work, where Nebraska’s towns sit at 28% and U.S. towns at 25%. This Nebraska town does better than the Nebraska average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 10. Also worth knowing: for adults locally, the share who report frequent mental distress is 14%.

Rock Falls TownshipNebraska townsU.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)17%18%23%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%30%33%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)31%28%25%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%14%17%
32 measures vs. Nebraska
1 better21 too close to call10 worse
What stands outRock Falls TownshipNE
More adults treating high blood pressure80.9%77.5%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth18.5%12.4%
Avera St. Anthony's Hospital
13.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
Full pageRock Falls Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore adults who get no exerciseHospitals & doctors nearby13.8 miles to an ER · Avera St. Anthony's HospitalHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than NE on 1 of 32

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Rock Falls Township

13pages on Rock Falls Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than NE on 1 of 32 CDC measuresWork & commute$86K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 36% of U.S. communities · drought
Out and about
PlacesAttractions3 nearby · Missouri National Recreational River 22 miLibraryO'Neill Public Library
The story
Town Hall & politicsClimate87° summer highs · 31″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Rock Falls Township; the nearest are

Mount Marty UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Yankton, SD68 mi$34,600 tuitionNortheast Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Norfolk79.3 mi$3,840 in-state tuitionWayne State CollegeUniversity or college · Public · Wayne91.3 mi$8,216 in-state tuition

About 0 of every 100 Rock Falls Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Rock Falls Township

Township in Nebraska, United States

Rock Falls Township is one of thirty-seven townships in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 45 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 45.

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

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,942 ft

Questions about Rock Falls Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Rock Falls Township, NE a good place to live?

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