North Loup, NE
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- 1,964 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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Tucked along the North Loup River in Valley County, North Loup offers a quiet, close-knit rural setting with a population of around 250. It’s best known as Nebraska’s popcorn capital, hosting the state’s longest-running annual festival, Popcorn Days, every August since 1901. Life here moves at an easy pace, centered around scenic valley views, agricultural roots, and neighbors who know each other well. For anyone looking to escape the bustle and settle into genuine small-town living, North Loup is as welcoming as it gets.
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