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Sandhills, NE

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 3% nationally
Affordable Market
$116k median home
lower cost than 94% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Professional Services
34% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.4% over 2 years
Retirees
35% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population565
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
35.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$115,939
Median Gross Rent$823/mo
Owner Occupied
72.2%
Renter Occupied
27.8%
Detached Homes
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Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,671
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail1.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sandhills?›

The total population of Sandhills is approximately 565. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sandhills?›

The housing market in Sandhills is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sandhills?›

In Sandhills, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.