The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 68413 sells for about $257,431, or $135 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 82 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,600 a month.
ZIP 68413 — Nehawka
The 68413 market is a small, stable rural environment with limited inventory and low sales volume. Growth is steady but modest, driven by regional demand rather than speculative investment. The market is currently characterized by high owner-occupancy and limited rental availability.
This ZIP is best suited for rural-lifestyle seekers and commuters who prioritize affordability and space over proximity to urban amenities.
Median prices moved up 4.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 82 days on market with 6.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 1.1% · poverty 0.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 68413, Cass County NE
Local schools are generally characterized as rural community-focused institutions with limited extracurricular breadth compared to larger metro districts.
The area is subject to standard Midwestern weather risks, including severe thunderstorms and wind events; flood risk is localized to specific drainage basins.
Economic momentum is primarily driven by regional agricultural operations and proximity to the Omaha metro employment corridor.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level based on market value; the area is subject to standard Nebraska school district and county levies.
Commutes are primarily car-dependent, with residents typically driving 30-45 minutes to reach major employment hubs in the Omaha metro area.
Recreation is centered on rural outdoor activities, local parks, and small-town community facilities, with major shopping and dining located in nearby larger towns.
The rental market is characterized by low inventory and high vacancy pressure, with limited professional management presence.
The local economy is heavily reliant on agriculture and small-scale service industries, with significant economic ties to the broader Omaha labor market.
Transportation is entirely reliant on private vehicle use via regional highway corridors; no public transit infrastructure serves this rural ZIP.
Development activity is minimal, consisting primarily of individual residential improvements rather than large-scale commercial or residential projects.
The Cass County Assessor manages property valuations based on annual market analysis and state-mandated assessment cycles.
Parcels are subject to local school district levies and county-wide service districts for emergency and utility management.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional exposure to severe weather, with rising costs noted for wind and hail coverage.
Data retrieved from Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Local community green space serving the immediate area.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.