Gretna
City in Sarpy County, Nebraska

Gretna is a city in Sarpy County, Nebraska, with 5,083 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,270 ft (387 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Springfield, 2.9 miles SE.
- 5,083residents (2020 Census)
- 1,270 ftelevation · 387 m
- 7.0 sq miland area · 18.0 km²
- 731 / sq mipopulation density
- 68136ZIP code
About Gretna
Gretna is a city in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Omaha metropolitan area and considered a suburban bedroom community for Omaha. The city's population was 5,083 at the 2020 census and estimated to be 9,071 in 2022.
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Living in Gretna
- Median household income
- $123,992
- Median home value
- $341,600
- Median rent
- $1,540/mo
- Median age
- 36.3
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Gretna had 5,083 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,083 |
|---|---|
| Density | 731 per sq mi (282 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Gretna at a glance
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
|---|---|
| County | Sarpy County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 5,083 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.95 sq mi (18.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.10 sq mi (0.25 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,270 ft (387 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.1279° N, 96.1969° W |
| ZIP code | 68136 |
| Official website | gretnane.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3120260 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Gretna
- Springfield2.9 mi SE
- Melia4.7 mi SW
- Chalco4.9 mi NE
- Papillion6.3 mi E
- Richfield6.4 mi E
- Cedar Creek7.6 mi SE
- La Vista7.7 mi NE
- Beacon View7.8 mi SW
- Linoma Beach7.8 mi SW
- Wann8.8 mi W
- South Bend9.1 mi S
- Louisville9.3 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Gretna
What county is Gretna in?
Gretna is in Sarpy County, Nebraska.
What is the population of Gretna, NE?
5,083 people lived in Gretna at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Gretna, NE?
The ZIP code of Gretna is 68136.
What is the elevation of Gretna?
1,270 feet (387 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Gretna?
Springfield (2.9 mi), Melia (4.7 mi), Chalco (4.9 mi), Papillion (6.3 mi), Richfield (6.4 mi).
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