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Ranked for Walkable City Living

Best Places to Live in Nebraska for Walkable City Living

Dense, walkable, connected, diverse metros Ranked by how well each place fits the Walkable City Living profile across cost, schools, climate, and safety — see how we score.

Top 8 places

  1. #1OmahaPopulation 489,201 · mixed overall livability81% match
  2. #2BellevuePopulation 63,336 · mixed overall livability81% match
  3. #3Grand IslandPopulation 52,822 · mixed overall livability81% match
  4. #4LincolnPopulation 290,531 · mixed overall livability67% match
  5. #5KearneyPopulation 33,809 · mixed overall livability50% match
  6. #6FremontPopulation 27,230 · mixed overall livability50% match
  7. #7NorfolkPopulation 25,883 · mixed overall livability39% match
  8. #8HastingsPopulation 25,098 · mixed overall livability28% match

Match % is a range-based fit: the share of this profile's weighted factors whose value for a place lands inside the profile's preferred band. It is not an absolute quality score, and very small communities are excluded from this list.

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