Areas We Serve
Elkhorn, Nebraska
Elkhorn, Nebraska nestles in the shadows of the bustling City of Omaha, with the Missouri River meandering nearby. Named for the Elkhorn River, this growing NE community became an established city in 1865. Elkhorn claims a total area of less than 10 square miles, with an elevation of 1,214 feet. Elkhorn's population (2000 Census) includes 6,062 residents.
Elkhorn lies within Douglas County in the burgeoning Omaha-Council Bluffs Metropolitan Statistical Area. Proximity to Omaha and other large urban areas affords Elkhorn residents with access to an array of career opportunities, and the median household income of Elkhorn citizens ranks well above the national average.
Elkhorn, Nebraska also offers low crime rates and an affordable cost of living, with options for excellent post-secondary education within a reasonable driving distance. These facilities include Clarkson College, Creighton University and the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
News Updates
- Flooding concerns ease for homes along Nebraska's Elkhorn River (KTIV Sioux City)
- Measures' aim: Thin deer herd (Omaha World
- Nebraska Flooding Threat Over, Concerns Remain In Iowa (WOWT Omaha)
- Lincoln East wins 9th straight speech title (Lincoln Journal Star)
- Flood warnings issues Thursday morning (The Ashland Gazette)
