St. Charles TownshipNE
A town of 179, settled in 1864.
Is St. Charles Township a good place to live?
Only one of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare has a lower share of households owning their home than St. Charles Township. St. Charles Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
179 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to St. Charles Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in St. Charles 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 St. Charles Township.
St. Charles Township stands out in Nebraska and nationally, with the FEMA risk score higher than most
Federal disaster aid has reached households in St. Charles Township once, in 2004. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 35% come from inland flooding and 30% from hail. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 86% of U.S. communities.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
St. Charles Township: four seasons and pleasant summers
Among 58 Nebraska towns, just 3 have a lower peak summer temperature than St. Charles Township. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 12° and about 29 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
For most of its workers, the job is outside St. Charles Township
The share of working residents in St. Charles Township who work locally is 2.7%, below both Nebraska’s towns (34%) and U.S. towns (8%). Half commute less than 17 miles. The top destinations are Wisner (15%), West Point (14%) and Norfolk (5%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
How healthy St. Charles Township is
For adults here, the share who sleep under 7 hours is 30%. The share of adults in St. Charles Township who have high blood pressure is 37%, against 34% in Nebraska’s towns and 35% across U.S. towns.
| St. Charles Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 23% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 31% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 14% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 19% | 16% |
| What stands out | St. Charles Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with heart disease | 7.4% | 6.1% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 3.7% | 3.1% |
| More adults who get no exercise | 29% | 24.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
St. Charles Township keeps 1.2% of its land conserved
In St. Charles Township, the concentration of trails is 0.1 miles per square mile. 1.9 miles of trail.
| St. Charles Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 1.2% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about St. Charles Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of St. Charles Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 St. Charles Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
About St. Charles Township
Township in Nebraska, United States
St. Charles Township is one of sixteen townships in Cuming County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 185 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 183.
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- Area
- 30 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,355 ft
Questions about St. Charles Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is St. Charles Township, NE a good place to live?
St. Charles Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.