Wallace, Nebraska
Village · Population 299 · #262 in Nebraska
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About Wallace
Wallace is a tiny community in western Nebraska, home to 299 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Wallace is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.71 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 421 residents per square mile.
📰 Wallace News Today
- Modern Mahj Society brings tiles, talks and togetherness to Nebraska KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE · Aug 14
- Schedule - Wallace Wildcats (Wallace, NE) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 3
- Bonita Yvonne Ogier (1945-2026) North Platte Post · Jul 23
- Retirement reception set for Wallace Thoreson, PhD unmc.edu · Jun 16
- Nebraska makes cut for class of 2027 four-star linebacker Cornhuskers Wire · May 1
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What Makes Wallace Unique
- One of 11 places in the US named Wallace — but the Nebraska one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in western 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 23 miles.
🏫 Schools in Wallace
- WALLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNebraska
TypeVillage
Population (2024)299
Rank in state#262 of 528
Land area0.71 sq mi
Density421/sq mi
Coordinates40.8376, -101.1645