Sutton, Nebraska

Quick Statistics

Sutton is a community in Clay County, Nebraska, home to about 1,323 people spread across 1.9 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $44,107 a year, and a typical home is worth about $155,600. About 42.4% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.8% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 12 percent over the past decade.

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1,323
Total Population
▼ down 12% since 2012
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1.85 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$44,107
Median Personal Income
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$155,600
Median Home Value
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42.4%
College Educated
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92.8%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 6.9 points since 2010
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Among the Nebraska towns GeoStat tracks, Sutton ranks number 98 of 583 in population, number 100 in median household income, number 166 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Sutton typically top out near 87°F in July, while January nights average about 16°F. The area sees roughly 19 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Sutton
# Town Distance Population
1.Saronville, NE4.3 mi.69
2.Grafton, NE7.6 mi.160
3.Stockham, NE8.8 mi.19
4.Lushton, NE10.7 mi.28
5.Clay Center, NE11.8 mi.802
6.Henderson, NE12.2 mi.1,049
7.Harvard, NE12.6 mi.1,008
8.Fairmont, NE14.4 mi.635
Frequently Asked Questions About Sutton

What is the population of Sutton, Nebraska?
Sutton has a population of about 1,323 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Sutton, Nebraska in?
Sutton is located in Clay County, Nebraska.

What is the median home value in Sutton, Nebraska?
The median home value in Sutton is about $155,600, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Sutton, Nebraska?
The median personal income in Sutton is about $44,107 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Sutton, Nebraska?
Since 1950, 53 tornadoes have been recorded in Clay County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Sutton, Nebraska?
Typical July highs run about 87 degrees and January lows about 16 degrees, with around 19 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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