Fillmore County, Nebraska Housing Market
In Fillmore County, Nebraska, the median home value is $151,000, with a median monthly rent of $716. This places Fillmore County at #2217 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #54 within Nebraska.
📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)
📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)
FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025
📍 Economic Snapshot
Employment & Wages
- Avg weekly wage: $1,128
- Establishments: 244
- BLS QCEW, 2025
Housing Supply
- Single-family: 3
- Multi-family: 0
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
Migration Patterns
- Inflow: 2,348 (avg $81,998)
- Outflow: 2,264 (avg $83,728)
- IRS Statistics of Income
📍 Sub-Market Activity
Top 1 active ZIP codes in Fillmore County · Latest: 2025
| # | ZIP Code | HPI | YoY Change | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68361 | 229.9 | -1.30% | 2025 |
Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
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| Metric | Fillmore County | Nebraska Average | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $151,000 | $164,635 | $227,706 |
| Median Gross Rent | $716 | $796 | $968 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 80.4% | 74.0% | 73.3% |
| Price/Rent Ratio | 17.6 | 17.2 | 18.7 |
Market Analysis
The median home value in Fillmore County is 8.3% below the Nebraska state average and 33.7% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $716/month is 10.1% below the state average.
With a price-to-rent ratio of 17.6, the buy-vs-rent decision in Fillmore County is balanced. Whether buying or renting makes more sense depends on your time horizon, down payment capacity, and local market conditions.
Fillmore County has an owner-occupancy rate of 80.4%, compared to 74.0% in Nebraska and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.
Similar Counties by Home Value
| County | State | Median Home Value | Median Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton County | Indiana | $151,000 | $774 |
| McHenry County | North Dakota | $151,000 | $713 |
| Pleasants County | West Virginia | $151,000 | $715 |
| Hot Spring County | Arkansas | $151,100 | $768 |
| Ford County | Kansas | $151,100 | $1,010 |
Other Counties in Nebraska
| County | Median Home Value | Median Rent | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawes County | $150,900 | $900 | 61.8% |
| Sherman County | $152,000 | $818 | 75.4% |
| Frontier County | $149,800 | $666 | 74.0% |
| Cherry County | $152,200 | $916 | 61.4% |
| Valley County | $154,600 | $626 | 73.8% |
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).