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Gurley, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Morrill County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
253
Population
1,205/sq mi density
$59,313
Median Income
$38,913 per capita
$75,400
Home Value
$171,279 Zillow
$638
Median Rent
9.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
350
Violent Crime/100K
2,670 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$59,313 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,400 home value, $638/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
350 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Gurley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.5 inches. The area receives 48.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,285 ft (1,306 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,205/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.3215°N, 102.9738°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Morrill County County |
| Nearest Airport | Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (BFF) 50 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 | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
Gurley has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 28°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (0.4").