Valley Nebraska Map

About Valley, Nebraska

Valley is a locality in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,174. The population density is 226.2 people per km². Valley is located at 41.3128°N, 96.3461°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68064.

Valley lies in a gentle embrace of the land, where the broad, fertile plains of eastern Nebraska begin to softly roll, hinting at the distant bluffs that define the horizon. It lies 11.5 miles south-east of Fremont, NE (from Fremont, NE: bearing 137°T), and is situated 5.4 miles north-north-east of Yutan. The sky here is a vast, ever-shifting canvas, particularly dramatic in the long twilight hours when the setting sun bleeds hues of rose and bruised plum across the western expanse, casting elongated shadows from the scattered farmsteads and silos that dot the landscape. The air, especially in late summer, carries the sweet, earthy perfume of ripening corn and soybeans, a scent that clings to everything with a comforting, almost palpable weight. Here, the land itself seems to breathe with a slow, steady rhythm, a quiet testament to the agricultural heart that beats at its core. The history of Valley is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the Platte River Valley, a legacy that continues to shape its economy and character. For generations, the rich soil has been the lifeblood of this place, yielding harvests that have fed families and sustained the nation. While the primary drivers remain the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, a growing number of residents find their livelihoods in the surrounding metropolitan areas, making the commute a familiar part of the daily ebb and flow of life in Valley. A distinctive charm emanates from its unpretentious nature, a place where neighbors still recognize each other and the simple act of a shared wave from a passing pickup truck carries an unspoken understanding of community.

About This Valley Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Valley, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.312777, -96.346135. 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 Valley and Douglas County.

Detailed location data for Valley includes the ZIP code (68064), telephone area code (402, 531), county seat of Douglas County (Omaha), and school district assignment (Douglas County West Community 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 Valley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.