About Boys Town
Boys Town is a tiny community in eastern Nebraska counting 649 people who proudly call it home.
Boys Town holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.91 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 713 residents per square mile.
📰 Boys Town News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Boys Town Unique
- The only place in America named Boys Town — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern 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.
- Easy reach of Omaha (4 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
📍 Neighborhoods in Boys Town
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Boys Town
- 402 Eat + Drink
- Applebee's — american
- Bailey's Breakfast & Lunch — american
- Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano — italian
- Brother Sebastian's — steak house
- Charred Burger + Bar — american
- Chick-fil-A — chicken
- Dickey's Barbecue Pit — american
- Dumpling Empire — chinese
- First Round West
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Meyers Stamp Center · Museum
- Nebraska Jewish Historical Society: Henry and Dorothy Riekes · Museum
- Boys Town Hall of History · Museum
- Dave & Buster's
- West Omaha Rock · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Boys Town
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Boys Town
- BOYS TOWN INTERVENTION AND ASSESSMENT SCHOOL
- CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIC CENTER
- RTC SCHOOL
- WEST DODGE STATION ELEMENTARY
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Boys Town National Research Hospital · Childrens
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.