Farnam is a village in Frontier County, Nebraska, home to about 257 people across 0.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 69029.
Homes sold for a median of $43 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Farnam. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Eppley Airfield (OMA)228 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)38 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Lincoln, NE185 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX579 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Farnam; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Farnam had 182 residents in the 2020 census, down 18% since 2000.
It’s the 310th largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.
Frontier County grew from 8,781 residents in 1900 to 2,519 in 2020.
Frontier County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 23.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 31 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Eustis 2 Nw, NE weather station (8 miles away).
384 jobs at 70 businesses in Frontier County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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