Valley County, Nebraska

Valley County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 census, 4,059 people lived there.^[1] The county seat is Ord.^[2] It was founded in 1871.

Valley County
County
Valley County Courthouse in Ord
Location within the U.S. state of Nebraska
Nebraska's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°34′N 98°59′W
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
Founded	1871 (formed) 1873 (organized)
Seat	Ord
Largest city	Ord
Area
• Total	570 sq mi (1,500 km2)
• Land	568 sq mi (1,470 km2)
• Water	2.4 sq mi (6 km2)  0.4%
Population  (2020)
• Total	4,059
• Density	7.1/sq mi (2.7/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	3rd

Communities

City

• Ord (county seat)

Villages

• Arcadia
• Elyria
• North Loup

Unincorporated communities

• Olean
• Sumter

Townships

• Arcadia
• Davis Creek
• Elyria
• Enterprise
• Eureka
• Geranium
• Independent
• Liberty
• Michigan
• Noble
• North Loup
• Ord
• Springdale
• Vinton
• Yale