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Greenwood

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Greenwood

Total population

601

Median home value

$177,000

20.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$90,774

Greenwood$91k
National$74k
Elevation344 m
Land area1.07 km²
Weather65°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates40.96°, -96.44°

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 12:46AM CDT until October 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
344 m
Area
1.07 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Greenwood is a village in northwest Cass County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 595 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Greenwood was founded circa 1869 when the Burlington & Missouri River Railroad was extended to that point. The community was named after Silas Greenwood, a pioneer settler.

Geography

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

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Demographics & economy

Median age
31.6
Median home value
$177,000
Housing units
235
Poverty rate
24.2%
Unemployment
3.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
93.5%
Black
0%
Asian
1.3%
Hispanic
5.7%

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

Geography

Latitude
40.9617
Longitude
-96.4430
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
65°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
71°F
Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
63°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday Night
50°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday
66°F
Sunny

Forecast for Greenwood, NE from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.1%
Diabetes
8%
Adult obesity
38.1%
Binge drinking
23.7%
Adult smoking
11.5%
No leisure activity
21.3%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
121,926
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    4,400
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,275
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,671
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,490
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3,187
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,655
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,636
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,507

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

Schools

Total
1
Elementary
0
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • ELMWOOD-MURDOCK JR/SR HIGH SCH
    High · MURDOCK · 168 students · 8.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2009-12-17

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Nebraska

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.31
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,571

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
114
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Greenwood

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library