Find veterans benefits and claims contacts for Dundy County, Nebraska.
Nebraska County Veterans Service Officers
County veterans service officer contact. Ask for appointment time and exact meeting location.
Area served: Dundy County.
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Nebraska publishes a county service-officer roster. Use the listed contact when available, or ask the NDVA State Service Office for current claims help. A shared officer may serve more than one county.
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 52, give or take 20 civilian veterans in Dundy County.
Among Nebraska's 93 counties and equivalents, Dundy County ranks 83rd by its estimated number of veterans.
| Measure | Dundy County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 46 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 27 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Veterans 75 and older account for 44 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Dundy County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Veterans under 35 account for 0 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Dundy County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Women veterans account for 0 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Dundy County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
| Measure | Dundy County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $48,333 ± $22,873 | $55,769 ± $1,431 | $54,224 ± $147 |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $38,633 ± $2,935 | $41,840 ± $259 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 11.5% ± 21.9 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 59.6% ± 24.3 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | 100.0% ± 0.0 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | Sample too small to report | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 100.0% ± 19.2 points | 96.0% ± 0.4 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 23.1% ± 17.1 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035. VetPop2023 projections for small counties show direction only. Projection source and method.
VA reports 33 veterans in Dundy County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 13 |
| 30 to 40 percent | Not published |
| 50 to 60 percent | Not published |
| 70 to 90 percent | Not published |
| 100 percent | Not published |
FY2019: 32 recipients. Change to FY2025: +1.
VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).
In 2025, lenders reported 1 VA-backed home loans out of 25 home loans made in Dundy County (4.0% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $195,000.
The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).
The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 37, give or take 19; a small survey sample; treat as rough) and between the Vietnam and Gulf War eras (about 6, give or take 6; a small survey sample; treat as rough).
VA reported about $680,000 in compensation and pension spending and about $763,000 in medical care spending in Dundy County for FY2025.
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
1700 North Wheeling Street, Aurora, CO 80045-7211
New-patient wait for mental health: 59 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 40 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 170 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Hays VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
4107 Vine Street, Hays, KS 67601-9482
New-patient wait for mental health: 45 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 11 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 154 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Cheyenne Vet Center (opens in a new tab)
2617 East Lincolnway, Suite C, Cheyenne, WY 82001-5769
about 176 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Cheyenne VA Regional Benefit Office (opens in a new tab)
2360 E. Pershing Blvd., Cheyenne, WY 82001
about 176 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
Outside Nebraska, in Cheyenne, WY, Cheyenne VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) is Dundy County's second-nearest medical center, about 176 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Outside Nebraska, in Glendale, CO, Denver Vet Center (opens in a new tab) is Dundy County's second-nearest Vet Center, about 176 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Lincoln RO (station 334); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Fort McPherson National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
12004 S Spur 56A Maxwell, NE 69151
308-582-4433
About 84.2 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
Nebraska Veterans Cemetery at Alliance (opens in a new tab)
2610 County Rd 57 Alliance, NE 69301
308-763-2958
About 143.6 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.
National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.
No sites from these two federal datasets were mapped to Dundy County.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
On one night in January 2024, Nebraska Balance of State CoC counted 18 veterans experiencing homelessness (18 sheltered, 0 unsheltered).
NE-500 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid). This Balance of State area covers communities outside separate local CoCs.
The HUD workbook reports 31 veterans for the 2019 comparison.
This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.
If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.
Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 303-399-8020. Ask for the homeless coordinator.
VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)
Nebraska provides a homestead exemption for qualifying veterans rated 100 percent permanently disabled or 100 percent through individual unemployability, without income or value limits.
Nebraska waives public college tuition and tuition-related fees for eligible dependents of veterans rated 100 percent permanent and total from military service.
Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.
ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points. Representatives may serve clients outside their local area.
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