Anselmo, Nebraska

About Anselmo

Anselmo, NE is a tiny community located in western Nebraska, home to 106 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Anselmo is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.27 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 393 residents per square mile.

📰 Anselmo News Today

• Anselmo man sentenced on charges related to threatening to kill self, ex-wife KHGI · Jul 3
• Big Sky Jubilee in Anselmo starts today Sandhills Express · Jun 19
• South Loup girls, Anselmo-Merna boys win Mid-Nebraska Activities Conference track titles knopnews2.com · May 1
• Joyce Ann Haumont Obituary Oct 31, 2025 Govier Brothers Mortuary & Crematory · Oct 31
• Anselmo woman charged with sexual abuse at Kearney Youth Rehabilitation Center panhandle.newschannelnebraska.com · Mar 10

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What Makes Anselmo Unique

• The only place in America named Anselmo — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.27 sq mi.
• Positioned in western Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 19 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Anselmo

• Victoria Springs State Recreation Area reviews ★

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