In Sheridan, Nebraska, the median home price is $144,561, compared with the Nebraska median of $277,327; median household income is $60,121; the population is 5,014; schools rate 7.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 205.2 per 100k; and the average commute is 18.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Sheridan at a glance
Population
5,014
Median Household Income
$60,121
Typical Home Value
$144,561
School District Rating
7.3
Violent Crime Rate
205.2
Avg Commute Time
18.7
About Sheridan
Sheridan has a population of 5,014. The median home value is $144,561, 48% below the Nebraska median. Median household income is $60,121 (21% below the Nebraska median). The most populated towns are Gordon, Hay Springs, and Rushville.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Sheridan
10 towns, by population.
County rankings in Nebraska
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Sheridan at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Sheridan?
- Sheridan has a population of 5,014 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Sheridan?
- The median home value in Sheridan is $144,561. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Sheridan?
- Median household income in Sheridan is $60,121 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Sheridan in?
- Sheridan is in Nebraska.
- How many towns are in Sheridan?
- Sheridan contains 10 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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