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Ansley, NE
Village in Custer County, Nebraska.
Population
563
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
882
ZIP codes
0
Ansley and its ZIP codes
Ansley at a glance
- Ansley is about 34 times as dense as Nebraska as a whole.
- The median household income is $64,688, 15% below the Nebraska median of $76,475.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $89,800 (62% below Nebraska) and median rent is $1,034 a month.
Local data for Ansley, NE
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Ansley, NE, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$64,688
Poverty rate
5.9%
Median home value
$89,800
Median rent
$1,034/mo
Homeownership
68.4%
Bachelor's or higher
19.2%
Median age
37.1
Average commute
30.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (116), Irish Americans (101), Scottish Americans (18).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Custer County. PPP loans are for Ansley.
Unemployment rate
2.4%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,915
4,544 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$63,791
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$114M
FY 2026, $10,807 per person
How people get to work
Ansley, NE, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone91.6%
- Carpooled4.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.9%
- Worked from home0.4%
Average one-way commute: 30.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Ansley, NE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,280
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
39
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 13°F
26.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Ansley, NE, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.0%
U.S. 33.3% +5.7 pts
Diabetes
12.2%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
13.3%
U.S. 12.8% +0.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.6%
U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts
Cities near Ansley
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Mason CityVillage | 6.2 mi | 0.5 |
| WestervilleCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 0.1 |
| BerwynVillage | 7.6 mi | 0.3 |
| LitchfieldVillage | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| Broken BowCity | 16 mi | 2 |
| ArcadiaVillage | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| ComstockVillage | 20 mi | 0.3 |
| HazardVillage | 21 mi | 0.3 |
| Loup CityCity | 22 mi | 0.9 |
| OcontoVillage | 22 mi | 0.2 |
| EddyvilleVillage | 23 mi | 0.3 |
| MernaVillage | 24 mi | 0.5 |
| SumnerVillage | 24 mi | 0.3 |
| SargentCity | 24 mi | 1.1 |
| MillerVillage | 25 mi | 0.4 |
| PleasantonVillage | 27 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Ansley, NE in?
- Ansley is in Custer County, Nebraska.
- What is the population of Ansley, NE?
- About 563 people live in Ansley, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Ansley?
- Nearby places include Mason City (6.2 mi), Westerville (7.5 mi), Berwyn (7.6 mi), Litchfield (15 mi), Broken Bow (16 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023