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Herman, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Washington County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
355
Population
2,536/sq mi density
$77,869
Median Income
$27,018 per capita
$113,800
Home Value
$399,119 Zillow
$331
Median Rent
9.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
150
Violent Crime/100K
1,327 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$77,869 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,800 home value, $331/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
150 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Herman experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,043 ft (318 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,536/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.6738°N, 96.2167°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Washington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Eppley Airfield (OMA) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 25.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 91.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.8 in |
Herman has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 22°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (0.7").