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We might be biased, but we believe Custer County offers some of Nebraska's most beautiful scenery. These views could be yours every day.

Custer County

A PLACE OF BELONGING

Culture & Lifestyle

Custer County, Nebraska, exudes a lifestyle deeply rooted in community and connection. Centrally located in the state less than an hour north of Interstate 80, it has the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and easy access to nearby metropolitan areas. The county is known for its close-knit community where people know your name, creating a natural network of care and support that wraps around you like a comforting embrace, giving locals a feeling of truly belonging. This is beautifully reflected in WalletHub’s 2025 ranking of Nebraska as the fourth best state to raise a family.

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Child Care

Child Care

Our daycare providers are dedicated to fostering the growth, happiness, and well-being of our youngest residents.
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Civic Groups

Civic Groups

Custer County is vibrant with opportunities for neighbors to uplift one another and for local organizations to strengthen our community.
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Education

Education

From pre-school through trade school, our small class sizes foster both academic excellence and personal growth.
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Explore

Explore

Discover the events and attractions that make Custer County unique.
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Healthcare

Healthcare

Personalized, patient-centered care from compassionate providers with access to specialists and modern facilities.
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Housing

Housing

Whether you're looking for a safe neighborhood to buy a family home or rent a cozy apartment, we have many affordable options.
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Shopping

Shopping

Our rural charm and friendly atmosphere make Custer County a delightful shopping adventure.
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Technology

Technology

We proudly embrace the best of both worlds: the benefits of cutting-edge technology combined with the enriching experience of a vibrant rural lifestyle.
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Why People Love Custer County

Scenery

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Views of Custer County

Custer County is arguably one of the most beautiful areas in Nebraska, covering 2,576 square miles, making it the second largest county in the state. As you drive through the region, you’ll encounter a diverse landscape that includes the largest sand dunes in the U.S. (the Sandhills), numerous rivers, gently rolling prairies, steep canyon drops, and expansive fields of farmland. The communities within Custer County feature charming business districts and close-knit neighborhoods that are always ready to lend a helping hand.

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