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Nebraska City, Nebraska real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Nebraska City, NE (Otoe County) — Census median home value $147,800, county listing prices up about 5.6% over the past year.
Nebraska City, NE is in Otoe County, Nebraska — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 7,287, with a median household income of $67,993. Census data puts Nebraska City's median home value at $147,800.
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Nebraska City market snapshot
Population
7,287
Median Household Income
$67,993
Median Home Value (city)
$147,800
Median Gross Rent
$910/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+5.6%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Nebraska City's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $147,800.
County Price Trend
Otoe County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.57% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Nebraska City has an estimated population of 7,287 and a median household income of $67,993, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Nebraska City's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.2x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 16% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Nebraska City, NE?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Nebraska City's median home value at $147,800.
What is the population of Nebraska City, NE?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Nebraska City's population at approximately 7,287.
What's the median rent in Nebraska City, NE?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Nebraska City at approximately $910 per month.
What is the median household income in Nebraska City, NE?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Nebraska City at approximately $67,993.
Is the Nebraska City housing market growing?
Otoe County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.57% annual change in 2025.
Is Nebraska City, NE affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Nebraska City's median home value at about 2.2 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 16% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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