Juniata is a village in Adams County, Nebraska, home to about 750 people across 0.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 68955.
Homes sold for a median of $151 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Juniata; also Hastings
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Juniata. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Eppley Airfield (OMA)145 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Kearney Regional Airport (EAR)28 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Lincoln, NE98 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX547 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Juniata; 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.
Juniata had 748 residents in the 2020 census, up 8% since 2000.
It’s the 155th largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.
Adams County grew from 18,840 residents in 1900 to 31,205 in 2020.
Adams County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 26.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hastings Muni Ap, NE weather station (5 miles away).
12,926 jobs at 989 businesses in Adams 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 Juniata.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
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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.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (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 Adams Central Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Central Early Childhood CenterJuniata | Pre-K | 98 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Lutheran SchoolJuniata | Pre-K–8 | 72 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 5.8 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Hastings.
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