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Howard County Housing Market

Nebraska · 93 counties · Ranked #1953 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$205,200

vs national$205,200 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$811/mo

vs national$811 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.13%

vs national+1.13% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$74,508

vs national$74,508 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.8x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

23.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$2,314

Tax as % of Home Value

1.13%

Monthly Owner Cost

$915

Renter Income

$36,746

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Howard County?
The median home value in Howard County is $205,200. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Howard County?
The median gross rent in Howard County is $811 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Howard County?
The effective property tax rate in Howard County is 1.13%. The median annual property tax bill is $2,314.
Is Howard County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.8x, Howard County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.