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Population in 2022: 3,140 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +75.6%
 
Males: 1,582  (50.4%)
Females: 1,558  (49.6%)
Median resident age:

49.2 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip codes: 68069.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $78,384 (it was $36,949 in 2000)
Valley:

$78,384
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $52,930 (it was $17,508 in 2000)

Valley city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $477,453 (it was $83,000 in 2000)
Valley:

$477,453
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $441,693; detached houses: $452,520; mobile homes: $28,101

Median gross rent in 2022: $971.

March 2022 cost of living index in Valley: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.0%
(4.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 67.4% for Black residents)
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  • Races in Valley, NE (2022)
    • 2,84993.4%White alone
    • 752.5%Hispanic
    • 451.5%Two or more races
    • 441.4%Black alone

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According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Valley, Nebraska as of May 03, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Valley is 270 to 1.


Crime rates in Valley by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(158.6)		1
(52.2)		3
(150.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(47.2)		4
(184.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(42.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(32.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(53.3)		1
(52.9)		1
(52.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(42.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		4
(206.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(52.9)		2
(104.4)		1
(50.2)		1
(49.2)		1
(47.2)		0
(0.0)		2
(89.9)		1
(42.8)		1
(34.4)		1
(33.9)		1
(33.5)		1
(32.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		15
(774.4)		3
(160.0)		9
(475.7)		4
(208.9)		8
(401.2)		5
(245.9)		11
(518.9)		16
(738.0)		6
(269.7)		7
(299.9)		4
(137.7)		0
(0.0)		2
(67.0)		9
(289.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		30
(1,549)		34
(1,813)		42
(2,220)		57
(2,977)		35
(1,755)		45
(2,213)		37
(1,745)		38
(1,753)		37
(1,663)		25
(1,071)		11
(378.8)		1
(33.9)		23
(770.5)		13
(418.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		1
(51.6)		3
(160.0)		4
(211.4)		5
(261.1)		2
(100.3)		0
(0.0)		6
(283.0)		6
(276.8)		2
(89.9)		3
(128.5)		1
(34.4)		0
(0.0)		1
(33.5)		1
(32.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(52.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(33.5)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index161.6112.5292.3232.9236.7115.6175.9291.5110.6129.834.48.144.971.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Valley, NE

Crime rate in Valley detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.68
US average:

2.38
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Ancestries: German (42.0%), Irish (11.1%), American (8.5%), Swedish (5.6%), Czech (4.7%), Polish (4.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1864

Elevation: 1142 feet

Land area: 1.52 square miles.

Population density: 2,073 people per square mile   (low).

Valley, Nebraska map

26 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.9%
Nebraska:

7.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,289 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $6,771 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Omaha, NE (17.8 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (449.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

King Lake, NE (1.6 miles ),
Waterloo, NE (1.9 miles ),
Leshara, NE (2.1 miles),
Yutan, NE (2.3 miles ),
Venice, NE (2.4 miles),
Elkhorn, NE (2.5 miles ),
Washington, NE (3.0 miles),
Mead, NE (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 41.31 N, Longitude: 96.35 W

Area code: 402

Distribution of median household income in Valley, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Valley, NE in 2022

Valley satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 81 buildings, average cost: $703,300
  • 2021: 59 buildings, average cost: $610,300
  • 2020: 41 buildings, average cost: $747,900
  • 2019: 27 buildings, average cost: $683,900
  • 2018: 34 buildings, average cost: $395,300
  • 2017: 41 buildings, average cost: $682,300
  • 2016: 51 buildings, average cost: $422,400
  • 2015: 51 buildings, average cost: $358,100
  • 2014: 31 buildings, average cost: $328,100
  • 2013: 28 buildings, average cost: $355,000
  • 2012: 22 buildings, average cost: $300,900
  • 2011: 19 buildings, average cost: $296,400
  • 2010: 16 buildings, average cost: $239,000
  • 2009: 21 buildings, average cost: $303,400
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $276,000
  • 2007: 32 buildings, average cost: $153,200
  • 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $218,500
  • 2005: 13 buildings, average cost: $192,600
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $155,900
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $118,400
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $106,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $98,700
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $105,500
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $65,100
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $72,600
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $76,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Valley, NE residents
Average permit cost in Valley, NE
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+0.6%).
Most common industries in Valley, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (9.7%)
  • Educational services (7.9%)
  • Health care (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.1%)
  • Truck transportation (6.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.9%)
  • Educational services (5.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (10.9%)
  • Educational services (10.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Valley, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.8%)
  • Cashiers (3.6%)

Average climate in Valley, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Valley, Nebraska environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 104. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

104
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.195. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 20.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.195
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.467. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.467
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 35.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 21.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

21.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.55. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.55
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2002 was 0.0298. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 20.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0298
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Valley-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/13/1952, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.7 miles away from the Valley city center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1975, a category F4 tornado 17.2 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 133 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 320% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 339.6 miles away from Valley center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 400.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 217.8 miles away from Valley center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 165.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 287.8 miles away from Valley center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 253.7 miles away from Valley center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Douglas County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 8, Winds: 3, Snows: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Valley topographic map

Main business address for: VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC (FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL PRODUCTS).

Hospitals and medical centers in Valley:

  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - VALHAVEN (300 WEST MEIGS STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Valley:

  • LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELKHORN (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; ELKHORN, NE)
  • COMMUNITY HOME HEALTH, LLC (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; ELKHORN, NE)
  • THE LIGHTHOUSE HEALTH CARE RESIDENCES AT LAKESIDE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; OMAHA, NE)
  • ALEGENT HEALTH LAKESIDE HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; OMAHA, NE)
  • DODGE COUNTY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; FREMONT, NE)
  • FREEDOM IN HOME SERVICES, LLC (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; OMAHA, NE)
  • NYE POINTE HEALTH AND REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; FREMONT, NE)

Airports and heliports located in Valley:

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Operable nuclear power plant near Valley:

  • 20 miles: Fort Calhoun in Fort Calhoun, NE.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Valley:

  • University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 18 miles; Omaha, NE; Full-time enrollment: 12,073)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 20 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • Metropolitan Community College Area (about 21 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,236)
  • Creighton University (about 22 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 5,370)
  • Bellevue University (about 26 miles; Bellevue, NE; FT enrollment: 7,139)
  • Iowa Western Community College (about 29 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; FT enrollment: 5,344)
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 37 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)

Public high school in Valley:

Public elementary/middle school in Valley:

See full list of schools located in Valley

Library in Valley:

  • VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $47,818; Location: 210 N. LOCUST STREET; 23,500 books; 459 audio materials; 265 video materials; 20 state licensed databases; 55 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Valley: Valley (A), Physicians Clinic (B), Valley Public Library (C), Valley Historical Museum (D), Valmont Emergency Rescue (E), Valley Suburban Fire Protection District 5 (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Valley include: Baptist Presbyterian Church (A), Saint Marks Lutheran Church (B), Bethel Baptist Church (C), Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church (D), First United Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Pleasure Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Douglas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Valley and their reported violations in the past:

PINES COUNTRY CLUB HOMEOWNERS ASSOC (Population served: 230, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: Tetrachloroethylene. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: Trichloroethylene. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-08-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-08-2014), St Public Notif received (MAY-05-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Trichloroethylene. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-06-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-06-2014), St Public Notif received (FEB-12-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Trichloroethylene. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-04-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-04-2013), St Public Notif received (OCT-02-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Trichloroethylene. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-22-2013), St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-28-2013), St Public Notif received (JUL-29-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: Trichloroethylene. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-12-2013), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-22-2013), St Public Notif received (FEB-22-2013)
  • 2 other older health violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Valley that have no violations reported:

  • DOUGLAS CO SID 196 - GINGER COVE (Population served: 342, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DOUGLAS CO SID 177 - RIVERSIDE LAKES (Population served: 225, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DOUGLAS CO SID 254 - GINGER WOODS (Population served: 220, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

60.8%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.0%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
56 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
55 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Valley (2011 data):

  • First Nebraska Bank: at 330 North Spruce Street, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2010/03/10: Bank assets: $178.1 mil, Deposits: $148.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Valley Bank Shares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Valley:

Marital status in Valley, NE
  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 10.1%
  • Divorced: 4.2%

For population 25 years and over in Valley:

  • High school or higher: 94.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.5
Nebraska average:

11.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Valley
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Valley, NE (based on Douglas County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic123,96250
Evangelical Protestant64,801176
Mainline Protestant52,10597
Other20,61355
Black Protestant12,66439
Orthodox8355
None242,130-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 78
Here:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
Douglas County:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 15
Douglas County:

0.30 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 154
Here:

3.11 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 392
Douglas County:

7.90 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.9%
Nebraska:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.7%
Nebraska:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Douglas County:

13.5%
State:

12.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Valley:

47.4%
State:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

42.6%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.5
Nebraska:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.3%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

8.8%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Valley:

6.8
Nebraska:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

35.4%
Nebraska:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

53.0%
State:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Valley:

76.6%
Nebraska:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Valley, NE Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 8$32,148$48,2226$2,113
Streets and Highways 5$21,954$52,6900$0
Local Libraries 1$2,814$33,7682$2,574
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$1,921
Totals for Government 14$56,916$48,78513$6,609

Valley government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $784,000 ($249.68)
    Public Welfare Institutions: $500,000 ($159.24)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,481,000 ($790.13)
    Sewerage: $1,165,000 ($371.02)
    Regular Highways: $829,000 ($264.01)
    Water Utilities: $723,000 ($230.25)
    Central Staff Services: $304,000 ($96.82)
    Police Protection: $301,000 ($95.86)
    Financial Administration: $234,000 ($74.52)
    Local Fire Protection: $192,000 ($61.15)
    Parks and Recreation: $183,000 ($58.28)
    Libraries: $61,000 ($19.43)
    General Public Buildings: $47,000 ($14.97)
    Housing and Community Development: $28,000 ($8.92)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000 ($1.27)
    Public Welfare Institutions: $1,000 ($0.32)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $437,000 ($139.17)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $6,254,000 ($1991.72)
    Regular Highways: $3,378,000 ($1075.80)
    Sewerage: $260,000 ($82.80)
    Police Protection: $34,000 ($10.83)
    Local Fire Protection: $22,000 ($7.01)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($3.18)
    Central Staff Services: $8,000 ($2.55)
    Financial Administration: $6,000 ($1.91)
    General - Other: $4,000 ($1.27)
    Libraries: $3,000 ($0.96)
    General Public Building: $1,000 ($0.32)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,081,000 ($981.21)

Valley government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $4,699,000 ($1496.50)
    Sewerage: $1,946,000 ($619.75)
    Parks and Recreation: $40,000 ($12.74)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,287,000 ($409.87)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $105,000 ($33.44)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,507,000 ($479.94)
    Interest Earnings: $61,000 ($19.43)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,084,000 ($345.22)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $360,000 ($114.65)
    General Local Government Support: $29,000 ($9.24)
    Other: $4,000 ($1.27)
  • Tax - Other License: $2,319,000 ($738.54)
    Property: $1,842,000 ($586.62)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $850,000 ($270.70)

Valley government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,927,000 ($3479.94)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,430,000 ($3321.66)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,932,000 ($615.29)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,435,000 ($457.01)

Valley government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,044,000 ($969.43)

5.76% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($64,969 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.76%
Nebraska average:

6.18%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($284 average AGI)
Douglas County:

0.02%
Nebraska average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Sarpy County, NE  1.41% ($54,352 average AGI)
from Lancaster County, NE  0.38% ($45,876)
from Pottawattamie County, IA  0.31% ($42,713)


6.46% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($69,762 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.46%
Nebraska average:

6.45%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($206 average AGI)
Douglas County:

0.02%
Nebraska average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Sarpy County, NE  1.76% ($62,622 average AGI)
to Pottawattamie County, IA  0.33% ($49,222)
to Lancaster County, NE  0.30% ($44,331)

Businesses in Valley, NE

  • Dairy Queen: 1
  • YMCA: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Valley:

  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KCRO (660 AM; 1 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHUB (1340 AM; 0 kW; FREMONT, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Valley:

  • KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQKQ-FM (98.5 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KFMT-FM (105.5 FM; FREMONT, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KVNO (90.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF NEBRASKA)
  • KKCD (105.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KIOS-FM (91.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 001)
  • KVSS (88.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBBX-FM (97.7 FM; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KKYY (101.3 FM; WHITING, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KRQC (93.3 FM; BENNINGTON, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Valley:

  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • KVSS-LP (Channel 67; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K48FF (Channel 48; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • K61GA (Channel 61; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K53GH (Channel 53; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: MARY E. HARDERS)
  • K40FH (Channel 46; COLUMBUS, ETC., NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • K28EN (Channel 28; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K28FS (Channel 28; FREMONT & OMAHA, NE; Owner: DAVID F. HARDERS)
  • K47FK (Channel 39; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K49FP (Channel 49; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K52EX (Channel 52; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • K53EY (Channel 53; OMAHA, NE; Owner: TV-45, INC.)
  • KOHA-LP (Channel 65; OMAHA, NE; Owner: K. SANDOVAL BURKE)

Valley fatal accident list:

Nov 5, 2015 02:20 AM, 288th St, Ida St, Lat: 41.321250, Lon: -96.367981, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jan 17, 2013 06:45 AM, Sr-64, Lat: 41.325867, Lon: -96.352942, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 26, 2001 06:45 PM, Us-275, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Jul 13, 1991 04:50 AM, 275, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Mar 21, 1990 12:55 AM, Co Rd 98, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 17, 1984 02:20 AM, 275, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 11, 1977 06:25 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 40Number of bridges
  • 387ft / 118mTotal length
  • 184,391Total average daily traffic
  • 15,597Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Valley, NE - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31920-1929
  • 41930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 61970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 121990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 52010-2019
  • 32020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Valley, NE
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Valley)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 65 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Valley, NE)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Valley)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Valley)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 7 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$62,6901$134,5203$209,770
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$01$189,750
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$117,400
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0075.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$63,340
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0075.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Valley, NE
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Valley, NE - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 7. The highest number of fire incidents - 19 took place in 2002, and the least - 1 in 2004. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Valley, NE When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (67.5%), and Outside Fires (24.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Valley, NE
    • 8167.5%Structure Fires
    • 2924.2%Outside Fires
    • 65.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 43.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Valley, NE
Most common first names in Valley, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert3871.9 years
John3171.5 years
Mary2574.9 years
William2376.9 years
Charles1479.0 years
Helen1384.1 years
George1379.4 years
Dorothy1279.3 years
Henry1278.4 years
James1262.3 years
Most common last names in Valley, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1876.5 years
Johnson1673.5 years
Miller1177.5 years
Merryweather1077.3 years
Nelson977.6 years
Allen872.2 years
Anderson781.9 years
Thompson772.4 years
Peterson781.1 years
Growcock769.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Valley, NE
  • 67.6%Utility gas
  • 24.5%Electricity
  • 5.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%Other fuel
  • 0.7%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Valley, NE
  • 67.4%Utility gas
  • 32.6%Electricity


Valley compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
There are 7 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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  • Mark Moeller (2)
  • Kathryn E. Knudsen (1)
  • Daniel P. Stromp (1)

Total of 18 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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