Madrid Nebraska Map

About Madrid, Nebraska

Madrid is a locality in Perkins County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 226. The population density is 86.3 people per km². Madrid is located at 40.8500°N, 101.5435°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 69150.

Madrid, Nebraska, lies under a sky that stretches like a vast, unblemished canvas, interrupted only by the occasional whisper of clouds. It lies 129.2 miles west of Kearney, NE (from Kearney, NE: bearing 275°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east of Grant. The land here is a study in subtle undulations, rolling plains giving way to gentle slopes that catch the sun's golden wash at dawn and dusk. The air, often crisp and carrying the scent of dry grasses and distant rain, hums with a quiet energy, a patient pulse that beats in time with the land itself. The horizon is a sharp, unwavering line, a constant reminder of the immense, open country that surrounds Madrid, a place where the wind sculpts the earth and the light paints the day in ever-changing hues. The history of Madrid is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the fertile earth they cultivate. This is a place shaped by the plow and the persistent spirit of homesteaders who saw promise in the Nebraska prairie. The local economy, deeply rooted in agriculture, thrives on the bounty of corn and soybeans that carpet the surrounding fields, their stalks rustling like secrets in the breeze. While no grand universities or bustling metropolises define its character, Madrid possesses a distinct charm, a quiet resilience that speaks of generations who have weathered storms and celebrated harvests, their lives interwoven with the rhythm of the seasons and the enduring promise of the land.

About This Madrid Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Madrid, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.849996, -101.543501. 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 Madrid and Perkins County.

Detailed location data for Madrid includes the ZIP code (69150), telephone area code (308), county seat of Perkins County (Grant), and school district assignment (Perkins County Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Madrid is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.