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StrattonNE

A town of 342. A typical home worth about $169K.

Population
342
residents
Typical home
$169K
+2.9% in a year
Household income
$35K
median
Median age
55.0
years
Jobs based here
39
A commuter town

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342 people, and everyone knows the way

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64°
Patchy Fog
H 66° · L 58°

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Housing

A typical Stratton home is worth about $169K

The typical Stratton home is worth about $169,000, up 2.9% in a year, 40% below the Nebraska typical home.

$169KZillow home value

Typical home value

Stratton$169K
Nebraska$281K
+2.9%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Stratton

Most working residents leave Stratton for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are McCook (30%), Trenton (15%) and Culbertson (5%). Half commute less than 32 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Stratton2%
McCook30%
Trenton15%
Culbertson5%
Palisade4%
32 mi
median commute distance
39
jobs based in Stratton
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Stratton has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 20 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

20″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter17–44°
Spring36–66°
Summer60–89°
Fall38–68°
Oct 13
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.

66risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
66High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong windDrought
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Stratton is

Stratton beats the Nebraska average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.

32 measures vs. Nebraska
4 better18 too close to call10 worse
What stands outStrattonNE
Fewer binge drinkers16.4%19.7%
More adults treating high blood pressure84.2%77.5%
More adults with heart disease9.6%6.1%
Dundy County Hospital
17.7 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Stratton for work

Where Stratton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

30% → McCook McCook 30% 15% → Trenton Trenton 15% 5% → Culbertson Culbertson 5% 4% → Palisade Palisade 4% 3% → Imperial Imperial 3% 3% → North Platte North Platte 3% Stratton · 2% stay
39jobs based in Stratton
2%of working residents work in town
32 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Stratton

Village in Hitchcock County, Nebraska, United States

Stratton is a village in Hitchcock County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 310 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
310
Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
2,802 ft
ZIP code
69043

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