Rushville, Nebraska

About Rushville

Set in the northwestern part of Nebraska, Rushville is a tiny community counting 788 people who proudly call it home.

Rushville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.15 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 685 residents per square mile.

📰 Rushville News Today

• The “Lanterns” Stars Shine a Light on Their Rushville Residents DC Comics · Aug 14
• Lanterns Season 1 Premiere Recap: Episode 1 Of HBO's Green Lantern Adaptation TVLine · Aug 17
• 'Lanterns' shocking episode 1 death, explained Mashable · Aug 16
• Diamond in the Sandhills: In baseball’s golden age, an elite ballpark drew MLB clubs to Nebraska Flatwater Free Press · Mar 25
• Mary Anne Wefso Obituary (2026) - Rushville, NE - Chamberlain Mortuary of Gordon Legacy obituary · Jul 30

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Rushville Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Rushville — but the Nebraska one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northwestern 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 15 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Sheridan County Historical Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Rushville

• Modisett Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Rushville

• GORDON-RUSHVILLE ELE-RUSHVILLE
• GORDON-RUSHVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Rushville

🏘️ Nearby Communities