Living in Sholes, Nebraska

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sholes · Census data 2020–2024

Sholes has 14 residents with a median age of 61.5. .

Sholes is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Sholes at a glance

Population
14
Median age
61.5State: 37.2
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%

Is Sholes a good place to live?

Pros: A poverty rate of 7.1%.

Cons: Unemployment of 16.7%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Housing in Sholes: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
12
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
41.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.00

41.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Sholes has many vacation and second homes.

Sholes demographics

Population
14
Median age
61.5
Under 18
0%
65 and older
42.9%
Households
7
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sholes ›

Education in Sholes

16.7% of adults 25 and older in Sholes have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 16.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Sholes16.7%
Nebraska34.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Sholes

Unemployment rate
16.7%State: 3%
Average commute
—State: 19 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
71.4%

Sholes vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Sholes14———
Randolph877$84,531$119,000$665
Carroll286$61,250$93,000$883
Belden101$70,625$107,500—
Laurel1,018$58,519$164,200$815
Winside485$66,667$104,200$788
Coleridge553$46,818$87,100—
Pierce1,956$70,859$179,400$1,274
Hoskins250$78,750$162,500$1,359

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Living in Sholes: FAQ

Is Sholes, NE a good place to live?

Pluses: a poverty rate of 7.1%. Minuses: unemployment of 16.7%.

What is the median age in Sholes?

The median age in Sholes is 61.5 years (Nebraska: 37.2).

What is the unemployment rate in Sholes?

The unemployment rate in Sholes is 16.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Sholes?

16.7% of adults in Sholes 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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