Town guide

Weeping Water, Nebraska

Weeping Water is a city in Cass County, Nebraska, home to about 1,407 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 68463.

Homes sold for a median of $128 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,4071,451 per sq mi
Median home value$185,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$128Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking75%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Weeping Water

1 ZIP code

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Around Weeping Water

Distances

Nearest major airportEppley Airfield (OMA)33 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Omaha, NE27 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL444 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Weeping Water; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Weeping Water

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

Weeping Water had 1,029 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2000.

It’s the 89th largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.

Cass County grew from 21,330 residents in 1900 to 26,598 in 2020.

Weeping Water population by census2000: 1,103, 2010: 1,050, 2020: 1,0291,10320001,05020101,0292020

Cass County, 1900–2020

Cass County population, 1900 to 20201900: 21,330, 1910: 19,786, 1920: 18,029, 1930: 17,684, 1940: 16,992, 1950: 16,361, 1960: 17,821, 1970: 18,076, 1980: 20,297, 1990: 21,318, 2000: 24,334, 2010: 25,241, 2020: 26,59821K’00’1018K’20’3017K’40’5018K’60’7020K’80’9024K’00’1027K’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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 34 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 33 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Weeping WaterJan: high 34°F, low 14°F, 0.9 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 18°F, 1.1 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 29°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 64°F, low 40°F, 3.3 in; May: high 74°F, low 51°F, 5.3 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 62°F, 5.3 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 66°F, 4.1 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 64°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 54°F, 3 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 42°F, 2.8 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 28°F, 1.5 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 18°F, 1.4 in34°14°Jan0.939°18°Feb1.152°29°Mar1.964°40°Apr3.374°51°May5.383°62°Jun5.386°66°Jul4.184°64°Aug3.477°54°Sep3.065°42°Oct2.850°28°Nov1.538°18°Dec1.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Weeping Water, NE weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Cass County

4,687 jobs at 615 businesses in Cass County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cass CountyRetail trade: 973 jobs; Other services: 496 jobs; Construction: 487 jobs; Manufacturing: 471 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 452 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 444 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 355 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 272 jobsRetail trade 21% Other services 11% Construction 10% Manufacturing 10% Hotels and restaurants 10% Transportation and warehousing 10% Health care and social assistance 8% Mining, oil and gas 6%

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 Weeping Water.

Nearest hospitals

  • Syracuse Area HealthCritical access hospital · no emergency room · Syracuse14.7 miles
  • Chi Health MidlandsGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Papillion19.2 miles
  • Bellevue Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Bellevue20.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers3
Pharmacies1

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 Weeping Water

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Weeping Water Public Library0.7 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Memory Lane Museum Complex0.6 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 Weeping Water

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

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Weeping Water Elementary SchoolWeeping WaterPre-K–5158Public0.8 mi
Weeping Water Middle SchoolWeeping Water6–854Public0.8 mi
Weeping Water High SchoolWeeping Water9–1286Public0.8 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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