Grand Island, Nebraska

Grand Island is located in the center of the state and is the fourth largest city in Nebraska with an estimated population of 43,000. The community also serves residents in much of rural Nebraska including an area of over 20,000 square miles with an estimated population of over 200,000. Incorporated in 1872, Grand Island has a rich history reflected today in the stability of the community and the outstanding quality of life for its residents. It is known as the retail hub of central Nebraska, offering lodging, dining, shopping and entertainment to the 30-plus rural communities in a 90-mile surrounding area.