Raymond is a village in Lancaster County, Nebraska, home to about 187 people across 0.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 68428.
Homes sold for a median of $198 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.
Population1871,438 per sq mi
Median home value$193,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$198Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Raymond. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Raymond
Distances
Nearest major airport
Eppley Airfield (OMA)53 miles away
Closer regional airport
Lincoln Airport (LNK)6 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Lincoln, NE10 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL476 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Raymond; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Raymond
U.S. Representative · Nebraska’s 1st DistrictMike Flood (R)
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
Raymond had 159 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.
It’s the 363rd largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.
Lancaster County grew from 64,835 residents in 1900 to 322,608 in 2020.
Lancaster County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 31 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 33 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Raymond 2e, NE weather station (3 miles away).
Jobs in Lancaster County
157,274 jobs at 8,999 businesses in Lancaster County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Raymond.
Nearest hospitals
Bryan Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Lincoln11.8 miles
Chi Health St.. ElizabethGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lincoln12.1 miles
Lincoln Surgical HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Lincoln12.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Mental health providers
3
Physical and occupational therapists
1
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 Raymond
Grocery stores
Super Saver4.7 mi
Libraries
Dan A Williams Branch Library5.0 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Raymond Central Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Raymond Central PreschoolRaymond
Pre-K
48
Public
6.5 mi
Middle SchoolRaymond
6–8
155
Public
6.5 mi
Secondary Sch at RaymondRaymond
9–12
237
Public
6.5 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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