Village in Colfax County, Nebraska
Howells Nebraska real estate and local guide
In eastern Nebraska, Howells is a village with 561 residents recorded in the 2020 Census. Use this page to get oriented, explore the area and see eligible properties as the feed updates.
- Village
- 561 residents (2020 Census)
Properties in Howells
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Inventory in smaller Nebraska communities changes often. Try the surrounding county or search statewide. Selling here? Your listing could be the first one.
What kind of community is it
Howells is an incorporated village in eastern Nebraska. That description reflects its 2020 population and legal designation, not a judgment about amenities or the current housing market. Use the local listings and map to judge the available mix of homes and land.
It helps to view Howells alongside Clarkson in Colfax County and the outlying parts of Colfax County. A city-name search and a countywide search can return different properties.
Five things to do in and around Howells
- Visit Howells City Park. Plan a stop to spend time outside.
- Explore nearby Clarkson. Walk its public center and check current local options for food, shopping or a community event in Colfax County.
- Make a regional trip to Clarkson Historical Society Museum near Clarkson. You can explore the exhibits; check the venue before traveling.
- Make a regional trip to Dodge, NE near Dodge. You can explore a local attraction; check the venue before traveling.
- Make a regional trip to Centennial Park near Leigh. You can spend time outside; check the venue before traveling.
Events and local calendar
A major item on the Colfax County calendar is the Colfax County Fair. The fair may be held outside Howells; confirm the venue and dates. Use Nebraska’s events calendar for other community and regional gatherings.
Safety and practical checks
Before drawing a conclusion about safety in Howells, look at the Nebraska Crime Commission’s county and reporting-agency data for Colfax County. Reporting coverage and small population counts can limit comparisons. Ask the relevant local agency about a specific location.
Howells guides
County guide
Exploring Colfax County Nebraska
A practical guide to Colfax County, Nebraska: where to begin, which incorporated communities to compare and how to search local real estate.
