Nelson, Nebraska
Nelson is a city in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, with an estimated population of 459 in 2023. It sits at 40.2012, -98.0686 in the America/Chicago time zone.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Place name | Nelson |
| Type | city |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Nuckolls County |
| Population (2023 est.) | 459 |
| Land area | 0.82 sq mi (2.11 km²) |
| Coordinates | 40.2012, -98.0686 |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| ZIP codes | 68961 |
ZIP codes and area codes for Nelson
Nelson covers 1 ZIP code: 68961. Browse all ZIP codes in Nebraska for the full list.
Where is Nelson?
Nelson is located in Nebraska, in Nuckolls County. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into any map service. The nearest indexed places are listed below, which is a useful check when two states share a place name.
Nearby places
Lawrence 19 km · NESuperior 20 km · NEEdgar 20 km · NEDavenport 25 km · NEFairfield 26 km · NEDeshler 30 km · NEBlue Hill 35 km · NEClay Center 36 km · NE
Other places in Nuckolls County
Frequently asked questions
What county is Nelson, NE in?
Nelson is in Nuckolls County, Nebraska.
What is the population of Nelson, NE?
The 2023 Census Bureau estimate is 459.
What time zone is Nelson in?
Nelson is in the America/Chicago time zone.