Yutan Nebraska Map

About Yutan, Nebraska

Yutan is a locality in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,832. The population density is 1032.8 people per km². Yutan is located at 41.2450°N, 96.3972°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68073.

Yutan rests in a landscape where the vast Nebraska prairie begins its subtle incline, a gentle rolling of earth that seems to hold the very breath of the sky. It lies 14.0 miles south-south-east of Fremont, NE (from Fremont, NE: bearing 158°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-south-west of Valley. The land here is predominantly agricultural, its character defined by the broad, fertile fields that stretch towards horizons softened by the immense, ever-changing heavens. In the quiet mornings, a pearly mist often clings to the low-lying areas, lending a spectral beauty to the burgeoning rows of corn and soybeans, while the air itself carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and distant rain. The very shape of Yutan, a collection of homes and businesses clustered around its central thoroughfares, seems to echo the natural contours of the terrain, as if the buildings have grown organically from the rich, dark loam. The history of Yutan is a story of pioneers drawn to this fertile ground, their ambitions etched into the very fabric of the community. Originally established in the late 19th century, its economy has always been intrinsically tied to the bounty of the land, with agriculture forming the bedrock of its prosperity. Generations have tilled these fields, their labor contributing to the quiet hum of agricultural commerce that underpins daily life. While the railroad once played a more prominent role, its echoes can still be felt in the town's layout, a reminder of earlier connections to the wider world. Today, Yutan retains a distinct sense of place, a quiet resilience born from its agrarian roots, where the pace of life moves with the seasons and the enduring strength of community.

About This Yutan Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Yutan, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.245001, -96.397248. 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 Yutan and Saunders County.

Detailed location data for Yutan includes the ZIP code (68073), telephone area code (402, 531), county seat of Saunders County (Wahoo), and school district assignment (Yutan Public 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 Yutan is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.