Living in Holstein, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Holstein · Census data 2020–2024
Holstein has 185 residents with a median age of 56.7. The median household income is $69,545 (9% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $103,500, the median rent is $500/month.
Holstein is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Holstein at a glance
- Population
- 185
- Median age
- 56.7State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $69,545State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $103,500State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $500/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 87.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.8%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Holstein a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 57% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 8.6%.
Cons: Median household income 9% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Holstein
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Holstein the median home value is $103,500, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $500 per month, which is 17.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $931 a month in housing costs.
Holstein median household income
The median household income in Holstein is $69,545 and the income per person is $47,778. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Holstein: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 113
- Owner-occupied
- 87.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.5%
- Vacant
- 8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 1.78
Holstein demographics
- Population
- 185
- Median age
- 56.7
- Under 18
- 9.7%
- 65 and older
- 21.1%
- Households
- 104
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Holstein ›
Education in Holstein
9.8% of adults 25 and older in Holstein have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 2.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Holstein
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 83.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1%
- Homes with broadband
- 74%
Holstein vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Holstein, NE?
The median household income in Holstein is $69,545, 9% lower than the Nebraska median of $76,475 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Holstein?
The median home value in Holstein is $103,500, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Holstein?
The median gross rent in Holstein is $500 per month, about 17.9% of household income.
Is Holstein, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 57% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 8.6%. Minuses: median household income 9% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
What is the median age in Holstein?
The median age in Holstein is 56.7 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Holstein?
The average commute to work in Holstein is 33 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Holstein?
The unemployment rate in Holstein is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Holstein?
9.8% of adults in Holstein have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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