Brule, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Keith County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
287
Population
926/sq mi density
$47,404
Median Income
$27,284 per capita
$101,100
Home Value
$325,873 Zillow
$608
Median Rent
19.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,404 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,100 home value, $608/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Brule experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.5 inches. The area receives 24.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-3°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 50.6°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,292 ft (1,003 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 926/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0947°N, 101.8885°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Keith County County |
| Nearest Airport | North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) 63 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 13.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 23.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 35.7 / 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 Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| 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 | 28°F (-3°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
Brule has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 28°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and December the driest (0.4").