Verdigre township, Nebraska

Verdigre township is a geographic entity located in Knox County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 622. The land area covers 35.60 sq mi. ^[1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric	Estimate / Count	Margin of Error	Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate)	622	—	2025 / Census
Median Age	48.5 yrs	±6.7	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households	284	±47	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric	Estimate / Value	Margin of Error
Total Housing Units	343	±56
Occupied Housing Units	284	±47
Vacant Housing Units	59	±28
Median Home Value	$86,900	±$8,567
Median Gross Rent	$556	±$61

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric	Estimate / Value	Margin of Error
Median Household Income	$37,500	±$16,669
Per Capita Income	$26,300	±$5,804
Poverty Rate	15.3%	±7.6%
Population Below Poverty Level	108	±57
Unemployment Rate	1.8%	±1.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed	325	±82
Broadband Internet Rate	81%	±7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF

Government Unit	Unit Type	Jurisdiction Role	Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF VERDIGRE GUS Population: 623 (2024) ID: 169915	Township	Official Local Government	Contact: TOWNSHIP CHAIRMAN PO BOX 330, VERDIGRE NE 68783-0330
COUNTY OF KNOX GUS Population: 8,306 (2024) ID: 108364	County	Official County Government	Contact: KNOX COUNTY CLERK PO BOX 166, CENTER NE 68724-0166

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides

Institution	Type	Grades	Location
CREIGHTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCH	Regular School Nearby	07-12	CREIGHTON, NE
CREIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	CREIGHTON, NE
NIOBRARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	NIOBRARA, NE
NIOBRARA SECONDARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	07-12	NIOBRARA, NE
PLAINVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	PLAINVIEW, NE
PLAINVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	07-12	PLAINVIEW, NE
VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	VERDIGRE, NE
VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL	Regular School Nearby	07-12	VERDIGRE, NE
ST LUDGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1 Nearby	2-11	CREIGHTON, NE
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL	6 Nearby	2-10	PLAINVIEW, NE

Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 9 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS

Facility Name	Category	Relationship	Address / Location	Contact
VERDIGRE PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	3.6 mi away	101 EAST 3RD AVENUE, VERDIGRE, NE, 68783	(402) 668-2677
CREIGHTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	7.7 mi away	701 STATE STREET, CREIGHTON, NE, 68729	(402) 358-5115
NIOBRARA PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	14.0 mi away	25414 PARK AVENUE, SUITE 3, NIOBRARA, NE, 68760	(402) 857-3565
PLAINVIEW PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	17.6 mi away	209 N. PINE ST, PLAINVIEW, NE, 68769	(402) 582-4507
ORCHARD PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	18.7 mi away	407 EAST 4TH STREET, SUITE 200, ORCHARD, NE, 68764	(402) 893-4606
BLOOMFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	18.8 mi away	121 SOUTH BROADWAY, BLOOMFIELD, NE, 68718	(402) 373-4588
EVELYN LANG PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	21.9 mi away	605 8TH STREET, SPRINGFIELD, SD, 57062	(605) 369-2311
LIED LINCOLN TOWNSHIP LIBRARY	Library	24.3 mi away	603 E. NORRIS ST., WAUSA, NE, 68786	(402) 586-2454
OSMOND PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	24.7 mi away	412 NORTH STATE STREET, OSMOND, NE, 68765	(402) 748-3382

Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CREIGHTON, NE US, located 8.1 miles from Verdigre township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.

Month	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Mean (°F)	Precip (in)	Snow (in)
January	31.2°	10.5°	20.8°	0.60"	7.1"
February	35.9°	13.6°	24.8°	0.79"	8.4"
March	48.0°	23.8°	35.9°	1.67"	7.9"
April	59.7°	35.1°	47.4°	3.04"	2.5"
May	71.4°	48.0°	59.7°	4.29"	0.0"
June	81.5°	58.6°	70.0°	4.27"	0.0"
July	86.2°	63.1°	74.6°	3.53"	0.0"
August	84.1°	60.3°	72.2°	3.65"	0.0"
September	76.7°	50.8°	63.7°	3.07"	0.0"
October	63.5°	37.3°	50.4°	2.26"	1.0"
November	47.5°	24.6°	36.1°	1.01"	2.7"
December	33.6°	14.5°	24.0°	0.95"	6.0"

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery

Community Name	Classification	Distance	Population
Winnetoon village	Village	3.5 mi	—
Verdigre village	Village	3.6 mi	—
Bazile Mills village	Village	5.7 mi	—
Creighton city	City	7.8 mi	—
Center village	Village	8.0 mi	—
Niobrara village	Village	14.0 mi	—

Sources & Data Provenance

1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3110750405. • Official Source Dataset →
2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.

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