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Lodgepole, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Deuel County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
221
Population
460/sq mi density
$38,125
Median Income
$32,040 per capita
$65,000
Home Value
$153,293 Zillow
$536
Median Rent
31.0% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
350
Violent Crime/100K
2,670 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$38,125 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,000 home value, $536/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
350 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Lodgepole experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.6 inches. The area receives 27.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 49.1°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,833 ft (1,168 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 460/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1489°N, 102.6386°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Deuel County County |
| Nearest Airport | Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (BFF) 70 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 4.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 63.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 48.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.4 in |
Lodgepole has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 27°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (0.4").