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Where the cranes gather, and memories begin.
Kearney exudes a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere. The city balances a strong sense of community with a progressive outlook, making it a comfortable and engaging place to live and visit. You'll find a blend of historic charm and modern development.
COMMUNITY GUIDE · KEARNEY
Kearney, Buffalo County
City Snapshot
Population
33,790
County
Buffalo County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$66,843
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Emergency Services
Poison Control
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
CHI Health Good Samaritan - Dr. Kenton L. Shaffer Emergency Care Center
Kearney Regional Medical Center Emergency Department
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