Hubbard Nebraska Map

About Hubbard, Nebraska

Hubbard is a locality in Dakota County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 153. The population density is 355.9 people per km². Hubbard is located at 42.3867°N, 96.5895°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hubbard is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68741.

Hubbard occupies a quiet stretch of the Nebraska plains where the horizon serves as the primary arbiter of the day’s length. It lies 10.8 miles southwest of South Sioux City, NE (from South Sioux City, NE: bearing 236°T), and is situated 8.7 miles southwest of Dakota Dunes. Pigeon Creek carves a persistent, narrow path through the terrain, its winding course offering a subtle variation in an otherwise expansive landscape of soil and sky. To the west, the distant outline of Mount Lucia breaks the flat line of the earth, a faint reminder of the geological theater that shaped these heavy, fertile fields. The air here holds the scent of turned earth and drying stalks, a crisp clarity that renders the light at dusk a deep, bruised gold, illuminating the grasses that tremble in the steady, rhythmic breath of the prairie winds.

Settlers established Hubbard as a waypoint for the agricultural ambitions that define the regional economy, transforming the native prairie into a patchwork of productive grain fields and livestock enclosures. Life in Hubbard maintains a deliberate pace, tethered to the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest that have persisted for generations. Those seeking the quietude of the natural world often venture toward the Basswood Ridge Wildlife Management Area to observe the local ecology, while others find a different sort of solitude in the open spaces that surround the nearby Browns Lake. While the South Sioux City Trail offers a path for those eager to traverse the wider region, the daily existence of Hubbard remains rooted in the immediate, hardworking reality of the land and the quiet endurance of its people.

About This Hubbard Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hubbard, Nebraska. Coordinates: 42.386663, -96.589479. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Hubbard includes the ZIP code (68741), telephone area code (402), county seat of Dakota County (Dakota City), and school district assignment (Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.