Gothenburg, NE is a small city located in Dawson County, Nebraska. It has an estimated population of 2,814 and spans an area of 1.76 square miles. The city is known for its friendly atmosphere and community spirit. It is also home to numerous businesses including a bank, several restaurants, a grocery store, and other stores. According to BestPlaces rankings, Gothenburg has an overall score of 70 out of 100 and ranks highly in quality of life metrics such as cost of living (7th), amenities (14th), weather (19th), education (45th) and health care (41st). The city also does relatively well in terms of crime rate (23rd) and employability (30th). Overall, Gothenburg provides residents with a high quality of life despite being a small community.
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