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Shelton, NE

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Public Administration
3% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.3% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,062
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$211,900
Median Gross Rent$933/mo
Owner Occupied
76.5%
Renter Occupied
23.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,681
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Shelton?›

The total population of Shelton is approximately 1,062. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Shelton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Shelton has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Shelton?›

The housing market in Shelton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Shelton?›

In Shelton, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.