Steele City, NE

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Population
51
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,273 ft
Median Home Value
$26,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$325/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$30,625
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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About Steele City

Steele City is a quiet village sitting along the Little Blue River just north of the Kansas border. First established as a railroad stop in the 1870s, the town has preserved much of its frontier character, complete with a historic district featuring an 1880s church, period homes, and a working 1900 blacksmith shop. Daily life here is slow, peaceful, and centered around a small, friendly community with deep roots. For anyone looking for genuine small-town Nebraska living, it offers wide-open skies and plenty of rural tranquility.

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