Town guide

Newman Grove, Nebraska

Newman Grove is a city in Madison County, Nebraska, home to about 885 people across 0.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 68758.

Homes sold for a median of $101 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population8851,609 per sq mi
Median home value$100,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$101Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

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Around Newman Grove

Distances

Nearest major airportEppley Airfield (OMA)102 miles away
Closer regional airportCentral Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)61 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Lincoln, NE86 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL519 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Newman Grove; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Newman Grove

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Newman Grove had 667 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2000.

It’s the 134th largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.

Madison County grew from 16,976 residents in 1900 to 35,585 in 2020.

Newman Grove population by census2000: 797, 2010: 721, 2020: 667797200072120106672020

Madison County, 1900–2020

Madison County population, 1900 to 20201900: 16,976, 1910: 19,101, 1920: 22,511, 1930: 26,037, 1940: 24,269, 1950: 24,338, 1960: 25,145, 1970: 27,402, 1980: 31,382, 1990: 32,655, 2000: 35,226, 2010: 34,876, 2020: 35,58517K’00’1023K’20’3024K’40’5025K’60’7031K’80’9035K’00’1036K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 11°F. About 27.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 27 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Newman GroveJan: high 33°F, low 11°F, 0.6 in; Feb: high 37°F, low 15°F, 0.7 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 24°F, 1.7 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 34°F, 2.7 in; May: high 71°F, low 47°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 58°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 63°F, 3.3 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 60°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 50°F, 2.7 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 37°F, 2.1 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 24°F, 1.2 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 15°F, 0.8 in33°11°Jan0.637°15°Feb0.749°24°Mar1.760°34°Apr2.771°47°May4.281°58°Jun3.885°63°Jul3.383°60°Aug3.576°50°Sep2.763°37°Oct2.149°24°Nov1.236°15°Dec0.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Albion, NE weather station (13 miles away).

Jobs in Madison County

19,641 jobs at 1,232 businesses in Madison County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Madison CountyHealth care and social assistance: 4,083 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,347 jobs; Retail trade: 3,131 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,741 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,726 jobs; Construction: 923 jobs; Other services: 901 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 874 jobsHealth care and social assistance 21% Manufacturing 17% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 9% Wholesale trade 9% Construction 5% Other services 5% Transportation and warehousing 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Newman Grove.

Nearest hospitals

  • Boone County Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Albion12.8 miles
  • Genoa Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Genoa21.3 miles
  • Faith HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Norfolk25.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists1
Physical and occupational therapists1

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.

Places in and around Newman Grove

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Newman Grove Public Library0.2 mi

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.

Schools in Newman Grove

Public schools here are run by Newman Grove Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Newman Grove Elementary SchoolNewman GrovePre-K–6144Public0.2 mi
Newman Grove High SchoolNewman Grove7–1285Public0.2 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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