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Sumner village, NE

ZIP 68878 — 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 68878

Median Home Value
$104,200
Median Rent
$566
Affordability Snapshot
$29,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$669/mo PITI).

8%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

1.3x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

15.3 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 68878 in Sumner village, NE, a household would need roughly $29,000 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 $669. That sits below the local median household income ($80,938), 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 14% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
67.6%+3% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
13.9%+35% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
94.0%+8% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
7.9%-47% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.8%-78% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
2.3%-66% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
57.6%+51% vs US avg
x
$104,200
Home Value
$566
Rent
1951
Year Built
2010
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2010 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached92.6%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other7.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$104,200
Median rent$566
Owner-occupied67.6%
Vacant13.9%
Price-to-income1.3x
Est. income to buy$29,000