Blue Springs, Nebraska
City · Population 278 · #273 in Nebraska
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About Blue Springs
Set in the southeastern part of Nebraska, Blue Springs is a tiny community counting 278 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Blue Springs is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.78 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 356 residents per square mile.
📰 Blue Springs News Today
- Obituary for Danny Joe Hazen Wherry Mortuary · Mar 17
- Jean Jacobson- Blue Springs, MO 12.10.2025 Meyers Funeral Chapel Kansas City MO · Dec 10
- Kansas City-Area Wide Receiver Justyn Lindsay Commits to Nebraska Sports Illustrated · Jun 13
- Nebraska lands a commitment from WR Justyn Lindsay On3 · Jun 13
- Ruby Hardin Obituary (1936 - 2026) - Wymore, NE - Beatrice Daily Sun Legacy obituary · Jul 14
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Blue Springs Unique
- Positioned in southeastern Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Nebraska — one of 593 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Blue Springs
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Blue Springs
- 3-YEAR-OLD PRESCHOOL
- SOUTHERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNebraska
TypeCity
Population (2024)278
Rank in state#273 of 528
Land area0.78 sq mi
Density356/sq mi
Coordinates40.1372, -96.6628