Melbeta, NE

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Population
108
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
3,826 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$90,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$850/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$47,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Home to just over 100 people, Melbeta is a tiny, peaceful community set among the irrigated fields of Scotts Bluff County. The village got its start in 1911 as a shipping hub for local sugar beets, and its name literally translates to 'sweet beet.' For anyone looking for quiet, small-town living, Melbeta provides plenty of room to breathe while keeping you only a fifteen-minute drive from the shops, dining, and services in Scottsbluff and Gering.

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