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Stanton, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Stanton County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,824
Population
1,048/sq mi density
$73,571
Median Income
$33,702 per capita
$161,300
Home Value
$245,194 Zillow
$784
Median Rent
18.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
282 sunny days/yr
171
Violent Crime/100K
2,456 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,571 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$161,300 home value, $784/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
171 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Stanton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 49.5°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,442 ft (440 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,048/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.9480°N, 97.2123°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Stanton County County |
| Nearest Airport | Norfolk Regional/Karl Stefan Memorial Field (OFK) 12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 16.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 18.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 41.5 / 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 | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.8 in |
Stanton has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 22°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (0.5").