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Orleans, NE

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Population
327
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
2,015 ft
Median Home Value
$64,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$588/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$62,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Orleans

Tucked into south-central Nebraska's Republican River Valley, Orleans is a quiet village where daily life moves at an easy, unhurried pace. Residents enjoy a close-knit neighborhood feel with big open skies and plenty of space to breathe. Harlan County Lake is just a short drive down the road, making it easy to spend weekends fishing, boating, or relaxing by the water. For anyone seeking small-town peace and classic Midwestern charm, Orleans offers a welcoming rural home.

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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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