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ZIP code 68817: Ashton, NE

68817 is a ZIP code in Ashton, Nebraska, mainly in Sherman County. About 340 people live here.

Population
340
Median household income
$74,375
Typical home value
$154,600+0.3% in 12 months
Median rent
$842gross, per month
Median age
48.6
Homeowners
69.3%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 68817 details

CityAshton
StateNebraska
CountySherman County (also partly Howard County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area81 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water
Population density4 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher5.8% of adults 25+
Average commute24.2 minutes
Center coordinates41.26748, -98.79382

ZIP codes near 68817

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
68838Farwell, NE7.8 mi150
68871Rockville, NE9.3 mi268
68853Loup City, NE9.8 mi1,333
68835Elba, NE10.2 mi459
68820Boelus, NE11.7 mi343
68859North Loup, NE13.3 mi357
68831Dannebrog, NE17.1 mi705
68873Saint Paul, NE17.8 mi3,785

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 68817?

A typical home in ZIP code 68817 is worth about $154,600 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $74,375 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Nebraska average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 68817

What city is ZIP code 68817?

ZIP code 68817 is in Ashton, NE, in Sherman County.

What county is ZIP code 68817 in?

68817 is mainly in Sherman County, Nebraska, and partly in Howard County.

What is the population of ZIP code 68817?

About 340 people live in ZIP code 68817, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 68817 in?

68817 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.