Living in Staplehurst, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Staplehurst · Census data 2020–2024
Staplehurst has 322 residents with a median age of 39.2. The median household income is $83,060 (9% higher than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $86,000, the median rent is $917/month.
Staplehurst is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Staplehurst at a glance
- Population
- 322
- Median age
- 39.2State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $83,060State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $86,000State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $917/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 95.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Staplehurst a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 9% higher than the Nebraska median; home values 64% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4.3%.
Cons: An average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Staplehurst
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Staplehurst the median home value is $86,000, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $917 per month, which is 20.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $798 a month in housing costs.
Staplehurst median household income
The median household income in Staplehurst is $83,060 and the income per person is $37,294. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Staplehurst: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 157
- Owner-occupied
- 95.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.6%
- Vacant
- 3.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.13
Staplehurst demographics
- Population
- 322
- Median age
- 39.2
- Under 18
- 26.4%
- 65 and older
- 13%
- Households
- 151
- Foreign-born
- 1.2%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Staplehurst ›
Education in Staplehurst
18% of adults 25 and older in Staplehurst have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 3.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Staplehurst
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 5.9%
- Drive alone
- 91.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.4%
Staplehurst vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Staplehurst, NE?
The median household income in Staplehurst is $83,060, 9% higher 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 Staplehurst?
The median home value in Staplehurst is $86,000, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Staplehurst?
The median gross rent in Staplehurst is $917 per month, about 20.8% of household income.
Is Staplehurst, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 9% higher than the Nebraska median; home values 64% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4.3%. Minuses: an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%.
What is the median age in Staplehurst?
The median age in Staplehurst is 39.2 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Staplehurst?
The average commute to work in Staplehurst is 30 minutes; 5.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Staplehurst?
The unemployment rate in Staplehurst is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Staplehurst?
18% of adults in Staplehurst 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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