Ainsworth, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Brown County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
1,632
Population
1,632/sq mi density
$51,667
Median Income
$36,643 per capita
$90,500
Home Value
$155,308 Zillow
$870
Median Rent
39.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$51,667 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,500 home value, $870/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Ainsworth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 23.8 inches. The area receives 35.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 50.2°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,523 ft (769 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,632/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5484°N, 99.8575°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Brown County County |
| Nearest Airport | Ainsworth Regional (ANW) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 2.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 17.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 34.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.6 in |
Ainsworth has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 26°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.8") and January the driest (0.4").