Rising City is a village in Butler County, Nebraska, United States.

Rising City was established in 1878 when the Omaha and Republican Valley Railway was extended to that point.

[4] It was named for A. W. and S. W. Rising, the original owners of the town site.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2), all land.

[citation needed] The median age in the village was 40.6 years.

[citation needed] At the 2000 census there were 386 people, 158 households, and 103 families in the village.