Local servicesHospitalFaith Regional Health Services1.1 miPost officeNorfolk Post Office2.1 miTown hallNorfolk Administration Building1.8 miPoliceNorfolk Police Division1.7 miFire stationNorfolk Fire Division Station 11.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 3 otherElementaryWestside Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolNorfolk Catholic Schoolunder a mileElementaryGrant Elementary School1.3 miCollegeNortheast Community College3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field SUX60 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA94 miUS highwayUS 275under a mileCoachNorfolkExpress Arrow2.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:54 am – 9:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:54 am – 5:01 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 10°F28 in of rain a year, on about 51 dayswettest month June26 in of snow a year, on about 16 days19 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Norfolk 4w station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Norfolklake · 1.3 miSkyview Lakelake · 1.4 miTa - Ha - Zouka Campgroundcampground · 1.5 miNortheast Community Collegecollege · 3.1 miCowboy Trail - Norfolk Trailheadtrailhead · 2.1 miRaasch Reservoirreservoir · 2.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSkyview Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 169 acresTa Ha Zouka Parkrecreation area · 1.3 mi · 92 acresElkhorn Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.7 miWood Duck Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 856 acresOak Valley Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 160 acresYellowbanks Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.7 mi · 94 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 6 Feb 199635 mi away, near Wausa, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 9 Aug 199720 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMadison County, NE, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025320 of 348 days measured24 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Knox County, NE, 48 mi away
Drinking waterCity of Norfolkserves 26,147 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,527 ft465 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
