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Ragan

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Ragan

Total population

12

Median home value

$70,000

16.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation710 m
Land area0.66 km²
Weather62°F · Patchy Fog
Coordinates40.31°, -99.29°

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
710 m
Area
0.66 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ragan is a village in Harlan County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ragan had a population of 22.

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History & geography

History

Ragan was platted in 1886 when the St. Joseph and Grand Island Railway was extended to that point. It was named after a railroad-company lawyer.

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
52.5
Median home value
$70,000
Housing units
8
Poverty rate
16.7%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
40.3108
Longitude
-99.2896
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
62°F
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
66°F
Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
59°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
63°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
46°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
62°F
Sunny

Forecast for Ragan, NE from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
5,653
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    254
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    253
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    217
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    203
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    187
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    182
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    173
  • Common Grackle
    Quiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    164

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

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
42
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2026-03-01

Most recent

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

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Notable people from here

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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)
51
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

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Events

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
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API