Bloomington, Nebraska

About Bloomington

Bloomington, NE is a tiny community located in southern Nebraska counting 110 people who proudly call it home.

Bloomington holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.8 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 138 residents per square mile.

📰 Bloomington News Today

• Early morning fire destroys former motel in Franklin County KSNB · Apr 16
• Hoosiers Fight Tough, Fall to Top-Ranked Huskers iuhoosiers.com · Nov 22
• Charles "Bill" William Kahrs Legacy obituary · Mar 26
• Late game execution falters as Indiana baseball is swept by Nebraska Indiana Daily Student · Mar 29
• Jamarques Lawrence scores 27 to help No. 10 Nebraska overcome 16-point deficit to beat Indiana 83-77 | IU Sports WDRB · Jan 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Bloomington Unique

• One of 9 places in the US named Bloomington — but the Nebraska one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southern Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Nebraska — one of 593 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

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