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Osmond, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Pierce County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
681 Population 851/sq mi density
$69,659 Median Income $36,538 per capita
$127,500 Home Value $152,296 Zillow
$683 Median Rent 22.3% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$69,659 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$127,500 home value, $683/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Osmond experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average48.1°F
11% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,653 ft (504 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density851/sq mi
Coordinates42.3582°N, 97.5991°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPierce County County
Nearest AirportNorfolk Regional/Karl Stefan Memorial Field (OFK)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.5"
28% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.83"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.47"

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score14.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience58.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively 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 Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.7 on Feb 5, 2025.

Nov 3, 2002 16 km SSW of Butte, Nebraska M4.3 116 km
Jun 4, 2021 10 km NE of Anoka, Nebraska M3.7 118 km
Feb 6, 1996 1 km N of Wausa, Nebraska M3.6 18 km
Aug 9, 1997 9 km NW of Clarkson, Nebraska M3.4 71 km
Jun 20, 2002 8 km NE of Scotia, Nebraska M3.3 127 km
Jun 4, 2021 9 km ENE of Anoka, Nebraska M3.1 116 km
Jan 4, 2021 5 km N of Tyndall, South Dakota M3.1 79 km
Jul 18, 1990 10 km SSW of Ord, Nebraska M3.0 147 km
Jan 1, 2020 2 km E of Chambers, Nebraska M2.8 94 km
Feb 5, 2025 8 km SSE of Tilden, Nebraska M2.7 46 km
Mar 6, 2024 6 km SSE of Santee, Nebraska M2.5 51 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

555 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 13 fatalities, 235 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 16, 2014 EF4 63 km 1
Jun 16, 2014 EF4 65 km 0
Jun 16, 2014 EF4 59 km 1
Jun 16, 2014 EF4 56 km 0
Oct 4, 2013 EF4 50 km 0
Jun 23, 2003 EF4 28 km 1
Jul 28, 1986 EF4 63 km 0
Jul 7, 1977 EF4 78 km 0
May 6, 1975 EF4 18 km 0
Jun 7, 1965 EF4 95 km 1
May 29, 1962 EF4 78 km 0
May 30, 1954 EF4 71 km 6
Jun 17, 2014 EF3 35 km 0
Oct 4, 2013 EF3 25 km 0
May 4, 1977 EF3 93 km 0
May 6, 1975 EF3 24 km 0
May 6, 1975 EF3 54 km 0
Jun 14, 1967 EF3 97 km 0
Jun 26, 1965 EF3 70 km 0
Jun 21, 1965 EF3 68 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,911 ac, 1995).

Year Name Acres Distance
1995 UNNAMED 2,911 79 km
2000 UNNAMED 2,456 95 km
2012 KAYLKOWSKI 1,966 89 km
2012 SIX PACK 1,649 53 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 25°F (-4°C) 0.7 in
March 36°F (2°C) 1.5 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.4 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in
October 51°F (10°C) 1.4 in
November 34°F (1°C) 1.0 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 0.6 in

Osmond has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 20°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (0.5").

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