Nickerson, Nebraska
Village · Population 302 · #260 in Nebraska
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About Nickerson
Set in the eastern part of Nebraska, Nickerson is a tiny community with an estimated population of 302.
Nickerson holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.38 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 795 residents per square mile.
📰 Nickerson News Today
- Driver life-flighted after SUV strikes train KETV · Apr 18
- Gwendalyn Alyce "Gwen" Ochsner Obituary (2026) - Sutton, NE - Sutton Memorial Chapel Legacy obituary · Apr 13
- Leonard J. Nickerson Roper and Sons · Oct 31
- Brent Thomsen Obituary (1963 - 2026) - Guilford Ct, NE - Fremont Tribune Legacy obituary · Jan 7
- Herschel Nickerson Obituary Feb 20, 2020 Bustard & Jacoby Funeral Home · Feb 20
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What Makes Nickerson 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
- 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 7 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNebraska
TypeVillage
Population (2024)302
Rank in state#260 of 528
Land area0.38 sq mi
Density795/sq mi
Coordinates41.5347, -96.4708