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Douglas village, NE

ZIP 68344 — 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 68344

Median Home Value
$167,900
Median Rent
$828
Affordability Snapshot
$46,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,079/mo PITI).

11%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

1.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

16.9 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 68344 in Douglas village, NE, a household would need roughly $46,000 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 $1,079. That sits below the local median household income ($86,442), 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
92.3%+41% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
5.7%-45% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.0%+1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
5.2%-65% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.1%-84% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
43.8%+15% vs US avg
x
$167,900
Home Value
$828
Rent
1970
Year Built
2006
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2006 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached85.6%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units3.6%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other10.8%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$167,900
Median rent$828
Owner-occupied92.3%
Vacant5.7%
Price-to-income1.9x
Est. income to buy$46,000