Wolbach, Nebraska
Village · Population 229 · #309 in Nebraska
About Wolbach
Wolbach is a tiny community in central Nebraska, home to 229 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Wolbach holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.69 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 332 residents per square mile.
📰 Wolbach News Today
- LaVonne F. (Nelsen) Dilla Roper and Sons · Jan 8
- Maxtyn Floyd And Miles Alan Smith Obituary Jan 24, 2026 Levander Funeral Homes · Jan 24
- Jane McIntyre Obituary (1929 - 2026) - Saint Paul, NE - The Grand Island Independent Legacy obituary · Jan 15
- Russell Peetz Obituary (1931 - 2026) - Saint Paul, NE - The Grand Island Independent Legacy obituary · Feb 12
- Five tornadoes, including one EF-3, confirmed in central Nebraska - KLKN-TV KLKN-TV · Apr 30
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Wolbach Unique
- The only place in America named Wolbach — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNebraska
TypeVillage
Population (2024)229
Rank in state#309 of 528
Land area0.69 sq mi
Density332/sq mi
Coordinates41.4017, -98.3902