Oakdale, Nebraska

About Oakdale

Oakdale, NE is a tiny community located in northern Nebraska, home to 272 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Oakdale is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.52 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 523 residents per square mile.

📰 Oakdale News Today

• Scott Michael Williams Obituary Oct 8, 2026 Snider Funeral Homes · Oct 8
• Neligh-Oakdale High School (NE) Football MaxPreps · Oct 5
• Charges filed for overdoses in small Nebraska town, where one person died KTIV · Jun 26
• One dead, one expected to survive after home incident in small Nebraska community KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE · Jun 24
• Obituary information for Kenneth "Kenny" Palmer Brockhaus Funeral Home · May 4

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What Makes Oakdale Unique

• One of 9 places in the US named Oakdale — but the Nebraska one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

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