Danbury, Nebraska
Village · Population 73 · #448 in Nebraska
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About Danbury
Set in the southwestern part of Nebraska, Danbury is a tiny community, home to 73 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Danbury is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.32 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 228 residents per square mile.
📰 Danbury News Today
- LaVonne Betty (Sayer) Hanchera McCook Gazette · Aug 11
- Iowa man taken into custody for kidnapping and robbery charges in Northeast Nebraska KTIV · Mar 11
- Clara Catherine Heumphreus Obituary (2026) - Cambridge, NE - Lockenour-Jones Mortuary Legacy obituary · Jul 16
- Loretta "Jean" Sughroue Obituary (2026) - McCook, NE - Carpenter-Breland Funeral Home Legacy obituary · May 30
- Anna "Ann" Marie Kathka (Bolivar)'s Obituary, Visitation & Funeral Information - Holman-Howe Funeral Homes Holman-Howe Funeral Homes · Jul 29
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What Makes Danbury Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Danbury — but the Nebraska one has a character all its own.
- With 73 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
- Positioned in southwestern Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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 16 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNebraska
TypeVillage
Population (2024)73
Rank in state#448 of 528
Land area0.32 sq mi
Density228/sq mi
Coordinates40.0377, -100.4051