Wellfleet, NE

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Population
72
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
2,815 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$71,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$49,792
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Wellfleet

Founded in the late 1880s as a railroad stop and named after the town in Massachusetts, Wellfleet is a quiet rural village in southwestern Lincoln County. The community offers a peaceful, unhurried pace of life, with Wellfleet Lake providing a popular local spot for fishing, camping, and enjoying the outdoors. Most residents head about thirty miles north to North Platte for work, healthcare, and major shopping, making the town an appealing choice for anyone looking for quiet open spaces within reach of regional conveniences.

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