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Omaha city, NE

ZIP 68137 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 68137

Median Home Value
$232,800
Median Rent
$1,161
Affordability Snapshot
$64,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,495/mo PITI).

17%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

16.7 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 68137 in Omaha city, NE, a household would need roughly $64,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,495. That sits below the local median household income ($82,256), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
64.8%-1% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
3.1%-70% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
91.6%+5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.1%-86% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.7%-95% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
18.7%-62% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
31.5%-17% vs US avg
x
$232,800
Home Value
$1,161
Rent
1979
Year Built
2014
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2014 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached64.3%
  • 1-unit attached7.1%
  • 2-9 units8.6%
  • 10+ units19.0%
  • Mobile home & other1.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$232,800
Median rent$1,161
Owner-occupied64.8%
Vacant3.1%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$64,000