| Index | Sterling | Nebraska | National |
| Median home price | $90,800 | $137,300 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $702 | $745 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 87.9% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 12.1% | 34.0% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Burr, NE | 28 | $0 | 100% |
| Elk Creek, NE | 92 | $27,500 | 85% |
| Crab Orchard, NE | 38 | $32,900 | 82% |
| Virginia, NE | 69 | $40,000 | 78% |
| Cook, NE | 356 | $53,600 | 71% |
| Sterling, NE | 502 | $90,800 | 51% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Glenburn, ND | 502 | $140,200 | 24% |
| Paradise, TX | 502 | $125,000 | 32% |
| Wheaton, MO | 502 | $80,700 | 56% |
| Cassadaga, NY | 502 | $105,100 | 43% |
| Madison, CA | 502 | $166,300 | 10% |
| Sterling, NE | 502 | $90,800 | 51% |
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