Wahoo Burlington Depot · National Register of Historic Places
Stocking Township’s story
Stocking Township in pictures
The archive holds 3 maps from 1899 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Stocking TownshipNE
A town of 497.
5 bordering townsMap →
Wahoo Burlington Depot · Photo: Ammodramus · Public domain
Population
497
2025 Census estimate · +6% since 2020
Median home value
$375K
Census ACS
Household income
$89K
median
Median age
58.9
years
Jobs based here
243
A commuter town
Is Stocking Township a good place to live?
Stocking Township has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Wahoo Burlington Depot and O. K. Market. Stocking Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
497 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
WahooChapman TownshipWahoo TownshipCenter TownshipRichland TownshipStocking Township
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Stocking Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Stocking Township, and how to reach them.
PowerOmaha Public Power District13.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Wahoo water system1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Stocking Township’s trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereSaunders County ClerkSaunders County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP code6806668066 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 Stocking Township.
Work & commute
Compared with most of Nebraska and the rest of the country, fewer of Stocking Township’s working residents work locally
The top destinations are Lincoln (25%), Omaha (21%) and Wahoo (18%). Since 2013, Stocking Township has added 176 jobs, to 243 in 2023. Half commute less than 24 miles.
1%work in town
Where working residents work
In Stocking Township1%
Lincoln25%
Omaha21%
Wahoo18%
Fremont4%
24 mi
median commute distance
243
jobs based in Stocking Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Stocking Township
A winter brings about 20 inches of snow, with January nights at 14° and July afternoons at 87°.
20″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter17–36°
Spring39–62°
Summer63–85°
Fall41–64°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards
Stocking Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Stocking Township’s risk rating from FEMA is 66 of 100, where Nebraska’s towns sit at 55 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. 37% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hail at 22%.
66risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHailTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Health
How healthy Stocking Township is
For adults in Stocking Township, the share who worry about having enough food is 10%. This Nebraska town beats the Nebraska average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 21% of adults in Stocking Township binge drink; 28% feel lonely.
| Stocking Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 31% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 19% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 23% |
32 measures vs. Nebraska
5 better26 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Stocking Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 8.3% | 12.4% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.6% | 9.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.4% | 8.3% |
Saunders Medical Center
1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 21,710 acres
1.4 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Stocking Township
17pages on Stocking Township
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Stocking Township; the nearest are
Midland UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Fremont19.3 mi$42,050 tuitionSoutheast Community College AreaCommunity college · Public · Lincoln24.8 mi$3,690 in-state tuitionUniversity of Nebraska-LincolnUniversity or college · Public · Lincoln25 mi$10,434 in-state tuition
About 13 of every 100 Stocking Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Stocking Township for work
Where Stocking Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
243jobs based in Stocking Township
1%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Landmarks
2 places in Stocking Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
About Stocking Township
Township in Nebraska, United States
Stocking Township is one of twenty-four townships in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 460 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 471.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 35 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,217 ft
Questions about Stocking Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Stocking Township, NE a good place to live?
Stocking Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.