Superior

City in Nuckolls County, Nebraska

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Superior is a city in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, with 1,825 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,598 ft (487 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Webber, 6.2 miles S.

About Superior

Superior is a city in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Superior had a population of 1,825.

Superior bills itself as the "Victorian Capital of Nebraska", and holds an annual Victorian Festival. The downtown area is listed in the National Register of Historic Places; along with many of the older houses in the city, it has been maintained or restored to its Victorian appearance.

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Living in Superior

Median household income
$63,810
Median home value
$82,400
Median rent
$643/mo
Median age
44.4
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Superior, NE population

Superior had 1,825 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,825
Density819 per sq mi (316 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Superior at a glance

StateNebraska (NE)
CountyNuckolls County
TypeCity
Population1,825 (2020)
Land area2.23 sq mi (5.8 km²)
Elevation1,598 ft (487 m)
Coordinates40.0217° N, 98.0619° W
ZIP code68978
Official websitecityofsuperior.org
Census code (GEOID)3147815

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Superior

What county is Superior in?

Superior is in Nuckolls County, Nebraska.

What is the population of Superior, NE?

1,825 people lived in Superior at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Superior, NE?

The ZIP code of Superior is 68978.

What is the elevation of Superior?

1,598 feet (487 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Superior?

Webber (6.2 mi), Hardy (7.3 mi), Nora (10.9 mi), Nelson (12.4 mi), Ruskin (13.3 mi).

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