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Norman, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Kearney County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
41
Population
456/sq mi density
$57,500
Median Income
$52,080 per capita
$84,000
Home Value
$371,501 Zillow
51°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
133
Violent Crime/100K
2,032 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$57,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
133 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Norman experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches. The area receives 18.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,080 ft (634 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 456/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4792°N, 98.7921°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Kearney County County |
| Nearest Airport | Kearney Regional (EAR) 20 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 31.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 53.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively 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 | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.6 in |
Norman has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 26°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (0.4").