Bazile Mills, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Knox County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
11 Population 22/sq mi density
$131,250 Median Income $66,482 per capita
48°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$131,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Bazile Mills experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.1 inches. The area receives 35.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average48.3°F
11% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation1,612 ft (491 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates42.5124°N, 97.9083°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyKnox County County
Nearest AirportNorfolk Regional/Karl Stefan Memorial Field (OFK)
44 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.1"
23% below US avg
Snowfall 35.6"
Wettest Month (May) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.60"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.7%
Unhealthy Days1

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0505 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score29.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability39.3 / 100
Community Resilience42.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 27, 2025.

Nov 3, 2002 16 km SSW of Butte, Nebraska M4.3 86 km
Jun 4, 2021 10 km NE of Anoka, Nebraska M3.7 87 km
Oct 25, 1990 8 km N of Plankinton, South Dakota M3.6 150 km
Feb 6, 1996 1 km N of Wausa, Nebraska M3.6 30 km
Aug 9, 1997 9 km NW of Clarkson, Nebraska M3.4 100 km
Jun 20, 2002 8 km NE of Scotia, Nebraska M3.3 126 km
Jun 4, 2021 9 km ENE of Anoka, Nebraska M3.1 86 km
Jan 4, 2021 5 km N of Tyndall, South Dakota M3.1 59 km
Jul 18, 1990 10 km SSW of Ord, Nebraska M3.0 141 km
Feb 1, 2006 6 km ENE of Bassett, Nebraska M2.9 129 km
Jan 1, 2020 2 km E of Chambers, Nebraska M2.8 75 km
Feb 5, 2025 8 km SSE of Tilden, Nebraska M2.7 60 km
Apr 27, 2025 9 km NE of Burke, South Dakota M2.5 135 km
Jan 16, 2022 9 km NE of Plankinton, South Dakota M2.5 145 km
Mar 6, 2024 6 km SSE of Santee, Nebraska M2.5 32 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

516 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 13 fatalities, 216 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 16, 2014 EF4 89 km 1
Jun 16, 2014 EF4 84 km 0
Jun 16, 2014 EF4 96 km 0
Jun 16, 2014 EF4 93 km 1
Oct 4, 2013 EF4 81 km 0
Jun 23, 2003 EF4 48 km 1
Jul 28, 1986 EF4 79 km 0
May 6, 1975 EF4 45 km 0
Jun 7, 1965 EF4 92 km 1
May 29, 1962 EF4 48 km 0
May 30, 1954 EF4 88 km 6
Jun 17, 2014 EF3 54 km 0
Oct 4, 2013 EF3 9 km 0
Jun 9, 2003 EF3 73 km 0
May 6, 1975 EF3 52 km 0
May 6, 1975 EF3 84 km 0
Jun 26, 1965 EF3 51 km 0
Jun 21, 1965 EF3 50 km 0
May 12, 1963 EF3 39 km 0
Jun 5, 1962 EF3 40 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,911 ac, 1995).

Year Name Acres Distance
1995 UNNAMED 2,911 70 km
2000 UNNAMED 2,456 86 km
2012 KAYLKOWSKI 1,966 59 km
2012 SIX PACK 1,649 31 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 25°F (-4°C) 0.8 in
March 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in
April 47°F (9°C) 3.0 in
May 60°F (15°C) 4.3 in Wettest
June 70°F (21°C) 4.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.0 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 1.0 in

Bazile Mills has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 21°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (0.6").

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