Welcome to Glenvil ...

The village of Glenvil is located in Clay County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Glenvil, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Glenvil has a population of 295 people<2> (see below for details).

Glenvil is 1,840 feet [561 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Glenvil lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Glenvil: (402) and (531)<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Glenvil had an population of 295 people. This is a decrease of 4.84% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.14% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Glenvil had a population of 310 people. This makes Glenvil the county's 6th most populous community.

The population of Glenvil represents 0.02% of the population of Nebraska (which has 1,826,341 people), making it the state's 270th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 310 people, the population of Glenvil decreased 6.63% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 332 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Glenvil.

Communities near Glenvil ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glenvil.

• Hastings
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hastings
  • Hastings is located in Adams County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,725 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hastings <5>
• Harvard
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harvard
  • Harvard is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 966 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harvard <5>
• Blue Hill
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Hill
  • Blue Hill is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 850 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Hill <5>
• Doniphan
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doniphan have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doniphan
  • Doniphan is located in Hall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 832 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Doniphan <5>
• Juniata
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juniata
  • Juniata is located in Adams County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 815 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Juniata <5>
• Clay Center
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay Center
  • Clay Center is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 723 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay Center <5>
• Edgar
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgar
  • Edgar is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 451 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgar <5>
• Fairfield
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
  • Fairfield is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <5>
• Giltner
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Giltner have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Giltner
  • Giltner is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 363 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Giltner <5>
• Lawrence
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrence have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence
  • Lawrence is located in Nuckolls County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 278 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrence <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Glenvil. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glenvil.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Glenvil. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Glenvil.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Glenvil. See our Newspapers Page for Glenvil.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glenvil ...

Looking for more information about Glenvil? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Glenvil, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Glenvil.

Adding Glenvil to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Glenvil in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Glenvil was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Glenvil mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Glenvil.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Glenvil. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/