Gibbon, Nebraska

About Gibbon

Set in the central part of Nebraska, Gibbon is a small town, home to 1,917 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Gibbon is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.88 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,178 residents per square mile.

📰 Gibbon News Today

• 56th Annual Tractor Pull held in Gibbon Central Nebraska Today · Aug 17
• Judy Ann Samuelson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home · Aug 10
• Gibbon Football Looks To Make Noise In New Class Central Nebraska Today · Aug 14
• Gibbon Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 25
• Gibbon packing: water well collapses - Tri-State Livestock News Tri-State Livestock News · Apr 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Gibbon Unique

• 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 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Gibbon

• Rise & Grind — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Gibbon Heritage Center · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Gibbon

• Windmill State Recreation Area reviews ★
• Bassway Strip State Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Davis Park reviews ★
• Gibbon Historical Marker reviews ★
• Lowell Historical Marker reviews ★
• Nebraska Centre - Boyd Ranch Historical Marker reviews ★
• Rowe Sanctuary reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Gibbon

• GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• GIBBON HIGH SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Gibbon

🏘️ Nearby Communities