Hemingford is a village in Box Butte County, Nebraska, home to about 714 people across 0.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 69348.
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| Nearest major airport | Denver International Airport (DEN)190 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Alliance Municipal Airport (AIA)23 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Denver, CO201 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX743 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Hemingford; 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.
Hemingford had 787 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.
It’s the 163rd largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.
Box Butte County grew from 5,572 residents in 1900 to 10,842 in 2020.
Box Butte 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 16°F. About 17.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 45 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hemingford, NE weather station (about a mile away).
2,699 jobs at 291 businesses in Box Butte County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hemingford.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Pharmacies | 3 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Hemingford Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemingford Elementary SchoolHemingford | Pre-K–6 | 209 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Hemingford High SchoolHemingford | 7–12 | 174 | Public | 1.0 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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