Edgar, Nebraska

About Edgar

Set in the southern part of Nebraska, Edgar is a tiny community, home to 427 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Edgar is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.79 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 541 residents per square mile.

📰 Edgar News Today

• Carolyn Kay Shuck | Obituaries Hastings Tribune · Apr 20
• Nebraska Rural Radio Association Honors Edgar Hicks for Service to Agriculture ruralradio.com · Jun 16
• David Paul Sterkel Obituary (2026) - Edgar, NE - Sutton Memorial Chapel Legacy obituary · Apr 28
• Tad E. Messerli | Obituaries Hastings Tribune · May 18
• Edgar Brewer Obituary (1940 - 2025) - Bellevue, NE - Omaha World-Herald Legacy obituary · Jul 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Edgar Unique

• Positioned in southern 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Edgar

• Bluewing Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Edgar Historical Marker reviews ★
• Green Acres Waterfowl Production Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Greenhead State Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Smartweed Marsh State Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Smartweed Marsh West State Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Smith Lagoon Natl Wildlife Mgt Area reviews ★
• Smith Waterfowl Production Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• South Park reviews ★
• Standpipe Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Edgar

🏘️ Nearby Communities