Brule, Nebraska: commercial real estate data.
Brule is a Census village of 346 people across 0.31 square miles of land, in Keith County. Median household income is $46,750, 78.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $245,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
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What Brule is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.31 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,120 plus or minus 349
- County holding the largest share of its areaKeith County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Brule
- Population346 plus or minus 108
- Median age40.3 plus or minus 21.1
- Population under 1882 plus or minus 42
- Share under 1823.7 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Population 65 and over80 plus or minus 27
- Share 65 and over23.1 percent
- Households163 plus or minus 45
- Family households100 plus or minus 31
- Share of households that are families61.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Brule
- Median household income$46,750
- Per capita income$28,343
- Civilian labor force188 plus or minus 81
- Employed182 plus or minus 80
- Unemployed6 plus or minus 8
- Unemployment rate3.2 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Adults 25 and over255 plus or minus 75
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.3 percent plus or minus 36.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.6 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.2 percent plus or minus 5.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Brule
- Housing units185 plus or minus 48
- Occupied units163 plus or minus 45
- Vacant units22 plus or minus 17
- Vacancy rate11.9 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Owner occupied128 plus or minus 38
- Renter occupied35 plus or minus 25
- Ownership rate78.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$131,300 plus or minus $32,604
- Median gross rent, monthly$658
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.9 percent
- Single family units169 plus or minus 48
- Share single family91.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more9 plus or minus 12
- Share in buildings of two or more4.9 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Mobile homes7 plus or minus 6
- Median year structure built1958
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Brule gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute172 plus or minus 79
- Commuting under 15 minutes115 plus or minus 55
- Share commuting under 15 minutes66.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more9 plus or minus 15
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more5.2 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Drove alone89.2 percent
- Carpooled3.4 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.4 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Worked from home2.3 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Brule (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$245,000
- Average approval$122,500
- Median approval$122,500
- Largest approval$195,000
- Jobs supported1
- Jobs per approval0.5
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term180 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Brule, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Brule
- NFIP communityVillage of Brule
- NFIP community number310128
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/30/05
The Village of Brule participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 310128 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Keith County, not Brule
Keith County context, not Brule figures
- Establishments in Keith County340
- Covered employment, Keith County3,344
- Average annual pay, Keith County$46,634
- Housing units permitted, Keith County33
Every figure in this section is published for Keith County as a whole and is not a measurement of Brule.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Brule questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Brule, Nebraska?
346, in 163 households. Brule village covers 0.31 square miles of land, which is 1,120 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Brule in?
Keith County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Brule?
$46,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $131,300. Median gross rent is $658 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Brule businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $245,000 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $122,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Brule, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Brule borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Brule. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Brule in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Brule appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Brule, village of, community 310128, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Brule figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Keith County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Brule.
Is zoning published for Brule?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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