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Valley, Nebraska Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,788. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,829 (+2.3% change)
Males: 868 (48.5%), Females: 920 (51.5%)

Douglas County

Zip code: 68064

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $36,949
Median house value: $87,000

Population by Race

Races in Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (37.2%), Irish (17.9%), English (10.4%), Swedish (6.8%), United States (5.6%), Danish (4.4%).

Elevation: 1142 feet

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Valley

  • High school or higher: 88.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Valley city

  • Never married: 22.5%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 15.6%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+0.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Valley:

  • NEBRASKA HEALTH SYSTEM (about 13 miles; OMAHA, NE)
  • FREMONT AREA MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; FREMONT, NE)
  • SAUNDERS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES (about 21 miles; WAHOO, NE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Valley:

  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 33 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 43 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 75 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Valley:

  • FREMONT MUNI (about 15 miles; FREMONT, NE; Abbreviation: FET)
  • WAHOO MUNI (about 18 miles; WAHOO, NE; Abbreviation: AHQ)
  • BLAIR MUNI (about 19 miles; BLAIR, NE; Abbreviation: K46)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Valley:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 13 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 27 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 42 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)

Schools

Public high school in Valley:

  • VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 312; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Valley:

  • VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 283; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Valley:

  • VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $76,152; Location: 216 WEST CHURCH STREET; 10,283 books; 102 audio materials; 98 video materials; 32 serial subscriptions)

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