Superior, Nebraska

Superior, Nebraska
The Kendall House in Superior, built in 1898, is generally open for tours during Superior's Victorian Festival
Location of Superior, Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°01′18″N 98°03′42″W / 40.02167°N 98.06167°W / 40.02167; -98.06167
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyNuckolls
Incorporated1879
Government
  TypeMayor–Council
Area
  Total
2.23 sq mi (5.78 km2)
  Land2.23 sq mi (5.78 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,621 ft (494 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,825
  Density817.29/sq mi (315.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68978
Area code402
FIPS code31-47815
GNIS feature ID2396009
WebsiteCity website

Superior is a city in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,957.

Superior bills itself as the "Victorian Capital of Nebraska", and holds an annual Victorian Festival. The downtown area is listed in the National Register of Historic Places; along with many of the older houses in the city, it has been maintained or restored to its Victorian appearance.