Polk, NE

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Population
341
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,744 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$97,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$55,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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With a population of around 350, Polk is a quiet village in east-central Nebraska that offers a relaxed, small-town pace. Much of the community gathers around the High Plains school district, with Polk hosting the junior and senior high school alongside the district offices on South Pine Street. Younger kids head to elementary school in neighboring Clarks, creating a friendly bond between the two towns. For county government business and larger errands, folks take a quick drive to Osceola and other nearby hubs. It is a peaceful, welcoming place where life moves at an easy stride and neighbors look out for one another.

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