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Mullen, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Cherry County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
419
Population
1,022/sq mi density
$45,610
Median Income
$34,332 per capita
$81,900
Home Value
$119,255 Zillow
$569
Median Rent
13.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
335
Violent Crime/100K
4,169 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$45,610 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,900 home value, $569/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
335 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Mullen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches. The area receives 41.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,207 ft (977 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,022/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.0430°N, 101.0446°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Cherry County County |
| Nearest Airport | Ainsworth Regional (ANW) 65 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 13.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 57.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 23.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively 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 | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.6 in |
Mullen has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 26°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (0.5").