Davey, Nebraska — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Davey, Lancaster County.
| City | Davey |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Lancaster |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 40.987501 |
| Longitude | -96.666124 |
| Population | 117 |
| Density | 240.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Davey is a locality in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 117. The population density is 240.8 people per km². Davey is located at 40.9875°N, 96.6661°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68336.
Davey rests in a broad, fertile expanse where the Nebraska prairie begins its slow, deliberate rise toward the horizon. It lies 13.0 miles north of Lincoln, NE (from Lincoln, NE: bearing 0°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north-west of Waverly. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, a vast canvas painted in the muted greens of ripening corn and the tawny golds of sun-baked grasses. Wide-open skies dominate, their immensity punctuated by the occasional skeletal silhouette of a windbreak or the sturdy, dependable lines of a farmhouse. The air, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, carries the dry, clean scent of turned earth and the faintest whisper of distant thunderstorms, a promise of the dramatic light shows the prairie is known to conjure. The story of Davey is tied to the rich agricultural heritage of Lancaster County, a land shaped by generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from this generous soil. Its roots run deep, established in a time when the rhythm of life was dictated by the seasons and the bounty of the earth. While the larger pulse of the state might beat in its capital city, Davey holds its own quiet significance, a place where the local economy is still largely tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest. The distinctive character of Davey is in its unpretentious resilience, a quiet strength that has weathered the fluctuations of agricultural markets and the passage of time, embodying the enduring spirit of the prairie heartland.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Davey, Nebraska with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Davey and Lancaster County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Davey is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Davey is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |