About Ravenna
Ravenna, NE is a small town located in central Nebraska with an estimated population of 1,383.
Officially, Ravenna is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.56 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 887 residents per square mile.
📰 Ravenna News Today
- Schedule - Ravenna Bluejays (Ravenna, NE) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 4
- Leora Johnson Obituary (2026) - Ravenna, NE - Kearney Hub Legacy obituary · Aug 10
- Karen E. Davis Obituary Nov 18, 2025 Apfel Funeral Home and Cremation Services · Nov 18
- Ravenna man charged with first-degree sexual assault of a child KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE · Jun 8
- Ravenna Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Ravenna Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named Ravenna — but the Nebraska one has a character all its own.
- 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 11 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ravenna
- CCC Camp Ravenna Nebraska Historical Marker reviews ★
- Post South Loup Fork 'Fort Banishment' Historical Marker reviews ★
- Ravenna Lake State Recreation Area reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Ravenna
- RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNebraska
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,383
Rank in state#82 of 528
Land area1.56 sq mi
Density887/sq mi
Coordinates41.0293, -98.8982