What are the schools like in Lorton, NE?

School district data for Lorton is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Lorton?

The median household income in Lorton, NE is $113,750 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 0.0%.

What is the weather like in Lorton, NE?

Lorton has an average high temperature of 34.4°F in January and 88.2°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.7 inches and annual snowfall averages 25.5 inches.

Lorton, NE Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: What is the crime rate in Lorton, NE?

Lorton has a violent crime rate of 99.9 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 724.5 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Lorton, NE a Good Place to Live?

Lorton is a small town of 66 in Nebraska, with a median household income of $113,750 .

Strengths: Lorton stands out for below-average home prices, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Lorton is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Lorton city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Lorton metro area.

Metric	Lorton, NE	National Avg
Median Home Value	$88,600	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	60.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$113,750	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Lorton's violent crime rate is 99.9 per 100,000 residents — 74% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

99.9 /100k

Property Crime

724.5 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Lorton, NE	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	20.4%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	90.7%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Lorton sees average highs of 34.4°F in January and 88.2°F in July, with 32.7 inches of annual precipitation and 25.5 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Lorton, NE
Average High — January	34.4°F
Average High — July	88.2°F
Annual Precipitation	32.7"
Annual Snowfall	25.5"

Demographics

Metric	Lorton, NE	National Avg
Population	66	—
Median Age	54.5	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	20.0 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	18.2%	22.2%
65 and over	33.3%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Talmage, NE 5 mi Dunbar, NE 5 mi Brock, NE 9 mi Cook, NE 9 mi Syracuse, NE 9 mi

ZIP Codes in Lorton

Lorton, NE is covered by 1 ZIP code:

68382

Lorton vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lorton, NE affordable or expensive?

Lorton has a median home value of $88,600 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $113,750.

What is the crime rate in Lorton, NE?

Lorton's violent crime rate is 99.9 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 724.5 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Lorton?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Lorton, NE a good place to live?

Lorton, NE has a population of 66, a median household income of $113,750, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Lorton?

Lorton averages 34.4°F in January and 88.2°F in July. Annual rainfall is 32.7 inches with about 25.5 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Lorton?

Lorton, NE is covered by 1 ZIP code: 68382.

What is the population of Lorton?

The population of Lorton, Nebraska is 66 with a median age of 54.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Lorton?

Key numbers for living in Lorton: median home $88,600, median household income $113,750, crime index 30 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Lorton side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.