Shelton
Village in Buffalo County, Nebraska
Shelton is a village in Buffalo County, Nebraska, with 1,034 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,018 ft (615 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Gibbon, 6.5 miles W.
- 1,034residents (2020 Census)
- 2,018 ftelevation · 615 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.5 km²
- 1,073 / sq mipopulation density
- 68876ZIP code
About Shelton
Shelton is a village in Buffalo and Hall counties, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Kearney, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Shelton had a population of 1,034. It is located west of Grand Island along both the Union Pacific Railroad and U.S. Route 30. Nebraska Link 10-D connects Shelton with Interstate 80.
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Living in Shelton
- Median household income
- $81,278
- Median home value
- $142,100
- Median rent
- $1,114/mo
- Median age
- 34.4
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Shelton had 1,034 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,034 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,073 per sq mi (414 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Shelton at a glance
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
|---|---|
| County | Buffalo County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,034 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.96 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,018 ft (615 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7783° N, 98.7295° W |
| ZIP code | 68876 |
| Official website | villageofshelton.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3144700 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Shelton
- Gibbon6.5 mi W
- Wood River7.1 mi NE
- Prosser10.1 mi SE
- Kenesaw11.6 mi S
- Heartwell14.7 mi S
- Alda15.0 mi NE
- Cairo17.0 mi NE
- Juniata17.5 mi SE
- Glenwood18.5 mi W
- Doniphan18.7 mi E
- Poole19.1 mi NW
- Kearney19.2 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Shelton
What county is Shelton in?
Shelton is in Buffalo County, Nebraska.
What is the population of Shelton, NE?
1,034 people lived in Shelton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Shelton, NE?
The ZIP code of Shelton is 68876.
What is the elevation of Shelton?
2,018 feet (615 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Shelton?
Gibbon (6.5 mi), Wood River (7.1 mi), Prosser (10.1 mi), Kenesaw (11.6 mi), Heartwell (14.7 mi).
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