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Valley County, NE ZIP Codes

Valley County, Nebraska has 6 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026), all residential. 4 of the residential ones lie mainly in Valley County and 2 mainly in a neighboring county; 5 cross the county line. Median household income ranges from $60,321 in 68862 (Ord) to $61,974 in 68823 (Burwell) (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020

Where are the ZIP codes of Valley County?

68815 · Arcadia: $70k68823 · Burwell: $62k68828 · Comstock: $62k68837 · Elyria: $81k68859 · North Loup: $50k68862 · Ord: $60k68823688626881568859688286883768815 · Arcadia: $70k68823 · Burwell: $62k68828 · Comstock: $62k68837 · Elyria: $81k68859 · North Loup: $50k68862 · Ord: $60k68823688626881568859688286883768815 · Arcadia: $70k68823 · Burwell: $62k68828 · Comstock: $62k68837 · Elyria: $81k68859 · North Loup: $50k68862 · Ord: $60k688236886268815688596882868837
The residential ZIP codes of Valley County (whole outlines, including the parts in neighboring counties), shaded by median household income in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024). <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).

How different are its ZIP codes?

They carry 6 postal town names: Ord, Burwell, Arcadia, North Loup, Comstock, Elyria.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).

All 6 residential ZIP codes in Valley County

4 ZIP codes lie mainly in Valley County; 2 more reach into it from a neighboring county and follow the first table.

Residential ZIP codes mainly in Valley County, largest first; "In this county" is the share of the ZIP's land in the county
In this county
68862 Ord 2,977 10 $60k $163k 95%
68815 Arcadia 652 4 $70k $162k 56%
68859 North Loup 357 4 $50k $102k 88%
68837 Elyria 109 4 $81k – 100%

Partly in Valley County

Residential ZIP codes mainly in another county that reach at least 1% into Valley County, by their share here
In this county
68828 Comstock 204 3 $62k $88k 27%
68823 Burwell 1,936 2 $62k $174k 6%

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; county shares by land area (Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file).

Which ZIP codes cross the county line?

5 ZIP codes of Valley County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.

Share of each ZIP code's land in Valley County and in the neighboring counties
ZIPIn ValleyElsewhere
6886295%Garfield County 5%
688236%Garfield County 55%; Loup County 23%; Rock County 10%; Holt County 3%; Custer County 2%
6881556%Custer County 26%; Sherman County 19%
6885988%Sherman County 12%
6882827%Custer County 73%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).

Which first three digits do Valley County's ZIP codes use?

The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Valley County starts with 688.

Three-digit prefixes of Valley County's ZIP codes, the sectional center for each (USPS labeling list L005, effective October 1, 2026) and how many of the prefix's codes are Valley County's
PrefixSectional centerHereAll codes
688 Lincoln, NE (SCF 683) 6 66

Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.