Ogallala
City in Nebraska, United States
Overview
Ogallala is a small western Nebraska city known for its storied cowboy past and access to outdoor recreation, especially Lake McConaughy. The city offers a relaxed atmosphere, family-friendly activities, and a glimpse into Old West history.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Nebraska
Population
4,878
Time Zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
41.13°, -101.72°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
77
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
72
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,750
Local Cost
$1,025
Local Income
$2,750
Cashless
78
English
100
Temperature
11.0°C
Summer Avg
24.0°C
Winter Avg
-1.2°C
Record High
43.1°C
Record Low
-21.4°C
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
499 mm
Internet Speed
74 Mbps
Upload
129 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
5.0
Airport
OGA
Distance
4 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 80/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.