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ZIP 68848 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle Class

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 68848

Median Home Value
$196,900
Median Rent
$761
Affordability Snapshot
$54,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,265/mo PITI).

13%
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.

21.6 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 68848, a household would need roughly $54,000 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 $1,265. That sits below the local median household income ($71,556), 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

Vacancy rate 12% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
65.9%+1% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
11.9%+16% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
89.1%+2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
6.3%-57% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
4.4%-66% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.9%-87% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
20.6%-58% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
33.8%-12% vs US avg
x
$196,900
Home Value
$761
Rent
1966
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 detached68.7%
  • 1-unit attached6.6%
  • 2-9 units17.0%
  • 10+ units7.7%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$196,900
Median rent$761
Owner-occupied65.9%
Vacant11.9%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$54,000