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Edison

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Edison

Total population

147

Median home value

$35,700

7.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$60,063

Edison$60k
National$74k
Elevation644 m
Land area0.69 km²
Weather62°F · Areas Of Fog
Coordinates40.28°, -99.78°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Flood Watch · Severe
    Flood Watch issued September 30 at 1:17AM CDT until October 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
  • Dense Fog Advisory · Moderate
    Dense Fog Advisory issued September 29 at 11:55PM CDT until September 30 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
644 m
Area
0.69 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Edison is a village in Furnas County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Edison had a population of 111.

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History & geography

History

The first post office in Edison was established in 1880, and was named for Edward "Eddie" Rohr, the postmaster's son. Edison was incorporated as a village in 1907.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
65.1
Median home value
$35,700
Housing units
90
Poverty rate
3.4%
Unemployment
11.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
95.2%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.2792
Longitude
-99.7758
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
62°F
Areas Of Fog
Wednesday
66°F
Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
60°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
63°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
46°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
63°F
Sunny

Forecast for Edison, NE from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.9%
Diabetes
10%
Adult obesity
44.8%
Binge drinking
23.7%
Adult smoking
16.6%
No leisure activity
25.9%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,352
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    124
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    101
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    93
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    81
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    74
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    72
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    65
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    61

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
18
Largest magnitude
3.4
Largest event
2025-06-25

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Nebraska

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.53
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,652

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
65
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Edison

Utility corporations. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 83 70th Congress, a monthly report on the electric power and gas utilities inquiry
United States. Federal Trade Commission. · 1931
History of the World's Fair
History of the World's Fair
Benjamin Cummings Truman · 1893

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

field bindweed
field bindweed
Convolvulus arvensis
Seen 2026-08-19
Palmer's Amaranth
Palmer's Amaranth
Amaranthus palmeri
Seen 2026-08-19
Bald Eagle
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Seen 2026-08-19
Brown Recluse
Brown Recluse
Loxosceles reclusa
Seen 2025-11-17
Northern Bobwhite
Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus
Seen 2025-10-24
Maize Calligrapher
Maize Calligrapher
Toxomerus politus
Seen 2025-09-17
Tawny-edged Skipper
Tawny-edged Skipper
Polites themistocles
Seen 2025-08-08
Black-tailed Prairie Dog
Black-tailed Prairie Dog
Cynomys ludovicianus
Seen 2025-05-05
Perenniporia fraxinophila
Perenniporia fraxinophila
Perenniporia fraxinophila
Seen 2024-11-23

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET