Naper, Nebraska
Village · Population 83 · #437 in Nebraska
About Naper
Naper, NE is a tiny community located in northern Nebraska counting 83 people who proudly call it home.
Naper holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.14 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 593 residents per square mile.
📰 Naper News Today
- Dennis Dean Heermann Obituary | Butherus-Maser & Love Funeral Home | Lincoln, NE Tribute Archive · Oct 25
- Nathalie Taranto Obituary (1933 - 2025) - Easton, CT - Connecticut Post Legacy obituary · Oct 5
- Naper, Nebraska Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 15
- Naper, NE Weather Conditions Weather Underground · Aug 15
- Obituary | Mercedes Virginia Pritzkau of Winner, South Dakota Mason Funeral Home & Cremation Services · May 27
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What Makes Naper Unique
- The only place in America named Naper — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.14 sq mi.
- With 83 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
- Positioned in northern Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNebraska
TypeVillage
Population (2024)83
Rank in state#437 of 528
Land area0.14 sq mi
Density593/sq mi
Coordinates42.9642, -99.0970