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Broadwater, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Morrill County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
118
Population
738/sq mi density
$56,607
Median Income
$34,258 per capita
$39,600
Home Value
$130,442 Zillow
$1,036
Median Rent
13.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
66
Violent Crime/100K
989 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,607 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$39,600 home value, $1,036/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
66 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Broadwater experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.1 inches. The area receives 19.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 47.9°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,585 ft (1,093 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 738/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.5980°N, 102.8525°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Morrill County County |
| Nearest Airport | Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (BFF) 43 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 27.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 56.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 39.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.4 in |
Broadwater has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 24°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.4").