Mead, Nebraska

About Mead

Mead is a tiny community in eastern Nebraska with an estimated population of 629.

Officially, Mead is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.61 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,031 residents per square mile.

📰 Mead News Today

• Schedule - Mead Raiders (Mead, NE) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Oct 5
• Mead High School (NE) Girls Basketball MaxPreps · Sep 28
• Child hospitalized after electric scooter collides with SUV in Mead KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE · Aug 13
• 10 sent to area hospitals after crash near Mead, authorities say WOWT · Jul 11
• New Husker-developed wheat, triticale varieties support Nebraska producers IANR News · Jun 3

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What Makes Mead Unique

• 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🏫 Schools in Mead

• MEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• MEAD HIGH SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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