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Leigh, NE

Population
462
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,602 ft
Median Home Value
$95,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$805/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$63,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in NebraskaPopulation rankingHighest population places in NebraskaNearest larger communityColumbus, Nebraska19 miles away · 25,248 residents.

About Leigh

Leigh is a village in Colfax County, Nebraska, United States. The 2020 census counted 435 residents. Leigh was founded in the 1870s. Leigh was the maiden name of the first postmaster's wife. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Leigh, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Leigh, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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