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Nuckolls County, NE housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$116,936+5.7% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 21% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$25,349About 0.4× the local median income ($67,032): affordable for a typical household
Days on market86 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge

The typical home in Nuckolls County, NE is worth $116,936, up 5.7% from a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $129,814, so the area is 9.9% undervalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 86 days to sell, listings are up 80% from a year ago, 21% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $25,349 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $67,032. In the latest IRS figures, 46 more people moved out than in.

Home value over time

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Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.

Prices and affordability

Typical home value$116,936
Change in 1 year+5.7%
Overvalued %−9.9%
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Fair home value$129,814
Change in 5 years+10.2%
Home value to income1.7×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$634
Income needed to afford it$25,349
Property tax rate1.17%

Rent and investing

HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,014

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+80.0%
Days on market86
Listings with a price cut21.1%
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Homes for sale18
Pending sales per 100 listings6
Asking price per sq ft$111

People and jobs

Median household income$67,032
Population change (1 year)+0.1%
Unemployment rate0.6%
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Population4,100
Income adjusted for cost of living$77,673
Net moves in (IRS)−46
Cost of living (US = 100)86.3

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)3.9
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)22.5
Flood risk score10.6
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Wildfire risk score42.1
Walkability (1 to 20)6.5
Road, rail and air noise51 dB

Questions people ask

Is Nuckolls County, NE overvalued?
Home prices in Nuckolls County, NE are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $129,814, so the area is 9.9% undervalued.
Is Nuckolls County, NE a buyer's or seller's market?
Nuckolls County, NE is a buyer's market: homes take about 86 days to sell, listings are up 80% from a year ago, 21% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Nuckolls County, NE?
Home values in Nuckolls County, NE are up 5.7% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Nuckolls County, NE?
A household needs about $25,349 a year to afford the typical home in Nuckolls County, NE at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $67,032.

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