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St. Edward, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Nance County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
586 Population 888/sq mi density
$52,132 Median Income $30,014 per capita
$106,000 Home Value $215,334 Zillow
$709 Median Rent 17.4% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
69 Violent Crime/100K 1,714 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$52,132 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,000 home value, $709/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
69 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher
St. Edward experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.7 inches. The area receives 28.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,667 ft (508 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density888/sq mi
Coordinates41.5714°N, 97.8612°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyNance County County
Nearest AirportNorfolk Regional/Karl Stefan Memorial Field (OFK)
36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.7"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 28.9"
Wettest Month (May) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.47"

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score21.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability25.0 / 100
Community Resilience67.2 / 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 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

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.7 on Feb 5, 2025.

Feb 6, 1996 1 km N of Wausa, Nebraska M3.6 108 km
Jan 4, 2016 11 km NW of Westerville, Nebraska M3.5 134 km
Aug 9, 1997 9 km NW of Clarkson, Nebraska M3.4 61 km
Jun 20, 2002 8 km NE of Scotia, Nebraska M3.3 64 km
Jul 18, 1990 10 km SSW of Ord, Nebraska M3.0 91 km
Jan 1, 2020 2 km E of Chambers, Nebraska M2.8 100 km
Feb 5, 2025 8 km SSE of Tilden, Nebraska M2.7 45 km
Mar 6, 2024 6 km SSE of Santee, Nebraska M2.5 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

659 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 18 fatalities, 424 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 16, 2014 EF4 82 km 1
Jun 16, 2014 EF4 74 km 1
Jun 16, 2014 EF4 57 km 0
Oct 4, 2013 EF4 90 km 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 81 km 3
Apr 7, 1978 EF4 57 km 0
Apr 7, 1978 EF4 85 km 0
May 6, 1975 EF4 74 km 0
May 8, 1965 EF4 100 km 4
May 8, 1965 EF4 77 km 0
May 5, 1964 EF4 47 km 0
May 30, 1954 EF4 21 km 6
Apr 26, 2024 EF3 75 km 0
Oct 4, 2013 EF3 96 km 0
Jun 20, 2011 EF3 56 km 0
Oct 9, 2001 EF3 56 km 0
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 92 km 0
Jun 11, 1984 EF3 87 km 0
Apr 25, 1984 EF3 69 km 0
Jun 3, 1980 EF3 78 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
1995 UNNAMED 2,911 70 km
2000 UNNAMED 2,456 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.7 in
March 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.7 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.1 in Wettest
June 70°F (21°C) 4.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
October 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.5 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 0.6 in

St. Edward has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 24°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (0.5").

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