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Holdrege, NE

Phelps CountyElev. 710 m
Population
5,503
Median home
$166,600
Disaster risk
Very Low
Public schools
4
Sex offenders
4

Overview

About Holdrege

Holdrege is home to roughly 5,503 residents. Holdrege sits in Phelps County. The median age is 40.8 and the median household income is $55,263. Homes carry a median value of $166,600, and about 66% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (86.4%). Around 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 14 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
5,503
Median age
40.8
Median household income
$55,263
Per-capita income
$39,947
Poverty rate
18.7%
High-school grad or higher
89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.2%
Unemployment
1.7%
Avg. commute
13.7 min
Work from home
4.9%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White86.4%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Black1.2%
Asian0.1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts28.7%
Service19.3%
Sales & office18.2%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance18.1%
Production, transportation & material moving15.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$166,600
Median gross rent
$740/mo
Owner-occupied
66%
Median year built
1962
Households
2,486
Avg. household size
2.16

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Average

Holdrege has 4 public schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading57%
Math62%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 912
HOLDREGE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 58
HOLDREGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryGrades -14
HOLDREGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS EARLY CHILDHOOD ED CTRGrades -1-1

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

Violent and property crime rates for Holdrege vs Nebraska and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Holdrege.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Very Low
Top hazards · Phelps County
DroughtRelatively High
HailRelatively High
Strong windRelatively Moderate
Ice stormRelatively Low
LightningRelatively Low
TornadoRelatively Low

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Holdrege is in Phelps County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Holdrege sits in Phelps County. Elevation ~710 m.

Map of Holdrege
Holdrege, NE
Where Holdrege is
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Historic places

3 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Phelps County CourthouseC B & Q Holdrege DepotKinner House
Notable people from Holdrege
Gary AndersonForrest Silas PetersenHarry SchmidtTom CarlsonFloyd K. LindstromDiAnna SchimekMark R. ChristensenJerry JohnsonRalph D. CornellJohn O. Almquist
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Nearby cities
Kearney (24 mi)Lexington (30 mi)Cozad (43 mi)Hastings (53 mi)Gothenburg (53 mi)Grand Island (63 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Holdrege, NE (4)

Public sex-offender registry records for Holdrege, Nebraska.

Joshua Allen Taylor, 36
Holdrege · Phelps County · 68949
AKA Joshua A Taylor
Anthony Victor Colella Jr, 68
Holdrege · Phelps County · 68949
AKA Mark Todd, Anthony Victor Colella
Richard Dean Miller, 80
Holdrege · Phelps County · 68949
James Owen Miller, 59
Holdrege · 68949

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Holdrege — frequently asked

What is the population of Holdrege, Nebraska?
Holdrege has a population of about 5,503, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Holdrege?
The median home value in Holdrege is $166,600, and the median gross rent is $740/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Holdrege face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Phelps County as "Very Low" overall, with top hazards including drought, hail, strong wind.
How many schools are in Holdrege?
Holdrege has 4 public schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Holdrege?
Public registry data lists 4 registered sex offenders in or near Holdrege. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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