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Blue Hill, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Webster County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
794
Population
1,118/sq mi density
$62,273
Median Income
$33,535 per capita
$162,500
Home Value
$208,289 Zillow
$723
Median Rent
30.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
291
Violent Crime/100K
3,797 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$62,273 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,500 home value, $723/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
291 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Blue Hill experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.9 inches. The area receives 21.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,971 ft (601 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,118/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3331°N, 98.4484°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Webster County County |
| Nearest Airport | Kearney Regional (EAR) 40 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 55.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 77.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 50.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.7 in |
Blue Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 25°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (0.5").