West Newman TownshipNE
A town of 47.
Is West Newman Township a good place to live?
West Newman Township’s average trip to work is 35 minutes, where Nebraska’s towns sit at 17 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. No town among the 58 in Nebraska we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than West Newman Township. West Newman Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
47 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to West Newman Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in West Newman 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 West Newman Township.
West Newman Township stands out in Nebraska and nationally, with the FEMA risk score higher than most
At 86 of 100, West Newman Township’s FEMA risk score is above both Nebraska’s towns (55 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100).
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers in West Newman Township
West Newman Township has cold winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 14° and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy West Newman Township is
West Newman Township beats the Nebraska average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11. 40% of West Newman Township adults have high blood pressure. Only 4 of the 58 Nebraska towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than West Newman Township.
| West Newman Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 34% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 23% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 31% | 36% |
| What stands out | West Newman Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.6% | 77.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.8% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about West Newman Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of West Newman Township; the nearest are
About 7 of every 100 West Newman Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Nebraska.
About West Newman Township
Township in Nebraska, United States
West Newman Township is one of twelve townships in Nance County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 50 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 50.
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- Area
- 29 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,680 ft
Questions about West Newman Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is West Newman Township, NE a good place to live?
West Newman Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.