South Cedar TownshipNE
A town of 258.
Is South Cedar Township a good place to live?
59% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in South Cedar Township, against 28% in Nebraska’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. No town among the 58 in Nebraska we compare has a higher average trip to work than South Cedar Township. South Cedar Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
258 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to South Cedar Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in South 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 South Cedar Township.
A smaller share of working residents in South Cedar Township work locally than in the typical Nebraska or U.S. town
0.7% of working residents work locally in South Cedar Township, where Nebraska’s towns sit at 34% and U.S. towns at 8%. 2.3% of South Cedar Township residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Omaha (24%), Fremont (18%) and Lincoln (10%).
| South Cedar Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 0.7% | 34% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 2.3% | 11% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in South Cedar Township
South 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
High risk in South Cedar Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities. Since 1978, 25 flood insurance claims have been paid out in South Cedar Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
South Cedar Township stands out in Nebraska and nationally, with fewer of its adults who feel lonely
27% of adults feel lonely in South Cedar Township. Among 58 Nebraska towns, just 1 have a lower share of adults who report frequent mental distress than South Cedar Township. 11% of adults report frequent physical distress in South Cedar Township.
| South Cedar Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 30% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 19% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 18% | 23% |
| What stands out | South Cedar Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 8.3% | 12.4% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7% | 9.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.8% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about South Cedar Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of South Cedar Township
About 3 of every 100 South Cedar Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
99% of working residents leave South Cedar Township for work
Where South Cedar Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About South Cedar Township
Township in Nebraska, United States
South Cedar Township is one of 24 townships in Saunders County, in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The population was 240 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 247.
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- Area
- 30 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,270 ft
Questions about South Cedar Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is South Cedar Township, NE a good place to live?
South Cedar Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.