Sutherland, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Keith County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
1,224
Population
942/sq mi density
$73,750
Median Income
$42,321 per capita
$176,500
Home Value
$236,991 Zillow
$580
Median Rent
18.4% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$176,500 home value, $580/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Sutherland experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.6 inches. The area receives 26.9 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 49.6°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,956 ft (901 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 942/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1601°N, 101.1227°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Keith County County |
| Nearest Airport | North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 13.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 23.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 35.7 / 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 | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very 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 | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.3 in |
Sutherland has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and January the driest (0.2").