Living in Lorton, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lorton · Census data 2020–2024
Lorton has 72 residents with a median age of 54.6. The median home value is $57,800.
Lorton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lorton at a glance
- Population
- 72
- Median age
- 54.6State: 37.2
- Median home value
- $57,800State: $238,600
- Homeowners
- 78.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.2%
Is Lorton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 76% lower than the state median.
Cons: Unemployment of 34.9%; a poverty rate of 20.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Lorton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lorton the median home value is $57,800, 83% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Lorton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 42
- Owner-occupied
- 78.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.4%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 1.71
Lorton demographics
- Population
- 72
- Median age
- 54.6
- Under 18
- 11.1%
- 65 and older
- 33.3%
- Households
- 42
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lorton ›
Education in Lorton
17.2% of adults 25 and older in Lorton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lorton
- Unemployment rate
- 34.9%State: 3%
- Average commute
- —State: 19 min
- Work from home
- 3.6%
- Drive alone
- 96.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 73.8%
Lorton vs nearby towns
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What is the average home price in Lorton?
The median home value in Lorton is $57,800, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
Is Lorton, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 76% lower than the state median. Minuses: unemployment of 34.9%; a poverty rate of 20.8%.
What is the median age in Lorton?
The median age in Lorton is 54.6 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
What is the unemployment rate in Lorton?
The unemployment rate in Lorton is 34.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lorton?
17.2% of adults in Lorton 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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