{"id":5977,"date":"2023-07-18T22:14:35","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T22:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/?p=5977"},"modified":"2026-08-14T22:20:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T22:20:51","slug":"custer-county-nebraska","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/custer-county-nebraska\/","title":{"rendered":"Custer County, Nebraska"},"content":{"rendered":"

Custer County is a county in Nebraska, United States, roughly midway between North Platte and Grand Island. It had a population of 10,545 at the 2020 census and covers 2,576 square miles (6,670 km2) centred near 41°23′N 99°44′W.<\/p>\n

Broken Bow is the county seat, and its postal code is 68822. The county has 2 incorporated cities, 9 incorporated villages, and more than a dozen unincorporated communities. Custer County sits in the Central time zone.<\/p>\n

Towns & Villages in Custer County<\/h2>\n

Eleven places in Custer County are incorporated as a city or village; the remainder are unincorporated communities, several of them reduced to a scattered cluster of buildings or a single grain elevator today. Nebraska has no civil-township population reporting, so no Township column appears below.<\/p>\n

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Place<\/th>\nType<\/th>\nPop.<\/th>\nZIP<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Broken Bow<\/td>\nCity · seat<\/td>\n3,283<\/td>\n68822<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sargent<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n68874<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Anselmo<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n68813<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ansley<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n68814<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arnold<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n69120<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Berwyn<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Callaway<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n68825<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Comstock<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n68828<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mason City<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n68855<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Merna<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n68856<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oconto<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n68860<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Buckeye<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Burr Oak<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cumro<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Etna<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Finchville<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gates<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lillian<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lodi<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Milburn<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
New Helena<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleasant Hill<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Round Valley<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Walworth<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Weissert<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wescott<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Westerville<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n68881<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

ZIP Codes<\/h2>\n