Newcastle, Nebraska
Quick Statistics
Newcastle is a community in Dixon County, Nebraska, home to about 376 people spread across 0.3 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $38,947 a year, and a typical home is worth about $136,000. About 56.6% of adults hold a college degree, and 90.4% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 16 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Nebraska towns GeoStat tracks, Newcastle ranks number 247 of 583 in population, number 90 in median household income, number 210 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Newcastle typically top out near 85°F in July, while January nights average about 9°F. The area sees roughly 36 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 2. | Obert, NE | 8.2 mi. | 16 |
| 3. | Vermillion, SD | 9.3 mi. | 11,878 |
| 4. | Elk Point, SD | 10.0 mi. | 2,537 |
| 5. | Martinsburg, NE | 10.2 mi. | 71 |
| 6. | Ponca, NE | 10.3 mi. | 727 |
| 7. | Richland, SD | 13.8 mi. | 107 |
| 8. | Waterbury, NE | 15.2 mi. | 95 |
What is the population of Newcastle, Nebraska?
Newcastle has a population of about 376 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Newcastle, Nebraska in?
Newcastle is located in Dixon County, Nebraska.
What is the median home value in Newcastle, Nebraska?
The median home value in Newcastle is about $136,000, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Newcastle, Nebraska?
The median personal income in Newcastle is about $38,947 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Newcastle, Nebraska?
Since 1950, 26 tornadoes have been recorded in Dixon County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Newcastle, Nebraska?
Typical July highs run about 85 degrees and January lows about 9 degrees, with around 36 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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