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City in Nebraska, United States

Overview

Friend, Nebraska is a small, tight-knit community known for its warm hospitality and classic Midwest charm. The city features historic architecture, scenic rural landscapes, and a strong sense of local heritage.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Nebraska
Population
954
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.65°, -97.29°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
82
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
84
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,495
Local Cost
$910
Local Income
$2,800
Cashless
55
English
100
Temperature
11.2°C
Summer Avg
24.5°C
Winter Avg
-2.5°C
Record High
42.8°C
Record Low
-26.4°C
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
741 mm
Internet Speed
264 Mbps
Upload
237 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
3.0
Airport
LNK
Distance
50 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 68/100.

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