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Hershey, NE

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hershey.

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Construction
27% information & media
Home Value Growth
+6.4% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population645
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$213,000
Median Gross Rent$598/mo
Owner Occupied
75.1%
Renter Occupied
24.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,875
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hershey?

The total population of Hershey is approximately 645. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hershey walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hershey has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hershey?

The housing market in Hershey is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hershey?

In Hershey, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.