Republican City is a village in Harlan County, Nebraska, home to about 92 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 68971.
Homes sold for a median of $181 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Republican City; also Huntley
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Republican City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Eppley Airfield (OMA)193 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Kearney Regional Airport (EAR)45 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Lincoln, NE143 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX523 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Republican City; 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.
Republican City had 134 residents in the 2020 census, down 36% since 2000.
It’s the 466th largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.
Harlan County grew from 9,370 residents in 1900 to 3,073 in 2020.
Harlan County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 24.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 15 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Harlan Co Lake, NE weather station (about a mile away).
627 jobs at 87 businesses in Harlan 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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Shares ZIP codes with Huntley.
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