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Milligan, NE

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Population
244
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,605 ft
Median Home Value
$101,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$650/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$65,357
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Milligan

Milligan is a quiet village in Fillmore County with roots dating back to the late 1800s railroad boom. Strong Czech heritage is still central to the town's character, anchored by the historic Milligan Auditorium. Built in 1929 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this grand brick hall remains the heart of the community for wedding receptions, polka dances, and local gatherings.

Milligan NE 1912

Everyday life here is practical and family-friendly, with students attending the Exeter-Milligan-Friend school district alongside a local daycare and a renovated public library. Residents have convenient access to essentials right in town, including a park, a meat locker, medical clinic services, and a handful of independent businesses. It offers a relaxed rural lifestyle where neighbors know each other and community traditions carry on.

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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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