Most Affordable Cities in Nebraska
Cities ranked by home-value-to-income ratio. Lower ratio = more affordable. Only cities with 1,000+ population included.
| # | City | Ratio | Home Value | Median Income | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wymore | 1.1x | $64,200 | $57,090 | 1,320 |
| 2 | Superior | 1.3x | $82,400 | $63,810 | 1,879 |
| 3 | Harvard | 1.5x | $102,100 | $66,000 | 1,008 |
| 4 | Bayard | 1.6x | $109,800 | $68,333 | 1,531 |
| 5 | Winnebago | 1.6x | $66,600 | $41,447 | 1,058 |
| 6 | Gordon | 1.6x | $97,400 | $59,226 | 1,721 |
| 7 | Auburn | 1.7x | $98,800 | $57,531 | 3,470 |
| 8 | Falls City | 1.7x | $89,800 | $51,706 | 4,077 |
| 9 | Bridgeport | 1.7x | $105,100 | $60,404 | 1,342 |
| 10 | Shelton | 1.7x | $142,100 | $81,278 | 1,389 |
| 11 | Plainview | 1.8x | $96,000 | $54,766 | 1,281 |
| 12 | Schuyler | 1.8x | $145,700 | $80,399 | 6,578 |
| 13 | Henderson | 1.9x | $154,800 | $82,500 | 1,049 |
| 14 | Friend | 1.9x | $173,800 | $90,909 | 1,155 |
| 15 | Sutton | 1.9x | $155,600 | $81,313 | 1,323 |
| 16 | Fairbury | 1.9x | $101,700 | $52,995 | 3,888 |
| 17 | Yutan | 1.9x | $198,800 | $103,350 | 1,832 |
| 18 | Creighton | 1.9x | $98,000 | $50,278 | 1,222 |
| 19 | Kimball | 2.0x | $112,100 | $56,174 | 2,225 |
| 20 | Wood River | 2.0x | $151,200 | $75,417 | 1,494 |
| 21 | Cambridge | 2.0x | $123,400 | $61,528 | 1,082 |
| 22 | Ainsworth | 2.0x | $107,400 | $53,490 | 1,697 |
| 23 | North Bend | 2.0x | $172,800 | $85,882 | 1,152 |
| 24 | Battle Creek | 2.0x | $194,300 | $95,536 | 1,456 |
| 25 | Wakefield | 2.0x | $116,500 | $56,964 | 1,305 |
| 26 | Ord | 2.1x | $119,800 | $57,818 | 2,100 |
| 27 | Geneva | 2.1x | $169,100 | $80,398 | 2,193 |
| 28 | Ravenna | 2.1x | $135,900 | $64,423 | 1,382 |
| 29 | Hebron | 2.1x | $139,100 | $65,833 | 1,577 |
| 30 | Madison | 2.1x | $133,200 | $62,738 | 2,079 |
| 31 | Utica | 2.1x | $188,700 | $88,304 | 1,015 |
| 32 | Imperial | 2.1x | $158,600 | $74,176 | 2,210 |
| 33 | Alma | 2.2x | $163,800 | $75,703 | 1,154 |
| 34 | Grant | 2.2x | $154,600 | $71,389 | 1,413 |
| 35 | Ceresco | 2.2x | $210,600 | $96,944 | 1,225 |
| 36 | Louisville | 2.2x | $205,600 | $94,208 | 1,449 |
| 37 | Wilber | 2.2x | $185,700 | $84,712 | 1,936 |
| 38 | Atkinson | 2.2x | $174,200 | $79,375 | 1,377 |
| 39 | Oakland | 2.2x | $151,700 | $68,900 | 1,552 |
| 40 | Hartington | 2.2x | $178,100 | $80,577 | 1,621 |
| 41 | Broken Bow | 2.2x | $133,200 | $60,129 | 3,502 |
| 42 | Weeping Water | 2.2x | $185,800 | $83,750 | 1,407 |
| 43 | Cozad | 2.2x | $121,600 | $54,471 | 3,937 |
| 44 | Woodland Park | 2.2x | $165,600 | $74,000 | 1,657 |
| 45 | Eagle | 2.2x | $172,800 | $76,875 | 1,259 |
| 46 | Central City | 2.3x | $165,300 | $73,229 | 3,061 |
| 47 | Mitchell | 2.3x | $122,300 | $54,150 | 1,962 |
| 48 | Wisner | 2.3x | $139,500 | $61,739 | 1,461 |
| 49 | Buccaneer Bay | 2.3x | $363,200 | $160,729 | 1,418 |
| 50 | Tekamah | 2.3x | $129,900 | $57,074 | 1,690 |
| 51 | Dakota City | 2.3x | $177,800 | $76,806 | 2,675 |
| 52 | Stanton | 2.3x | $177,100 | $76,500 | 1,702 |
| 53 | Tecumseh | 2.3x | $106,300 | $45,357 | 1,882 |
| 54 | Lexington | 2.4x | $159,100 | $67,666 | 10,862 |
| 55 | Pender | 2.4x | $175,000 | $73,125 | 1,379 |
| 56 | Arlington | 2.4x | $225,400 | $94,034 | 1,467 |
| 57 | Gothenburg | 2.4x | $191,000 | $79,219 | 3,452 |
| 58 | Nebraska City | 2.4x | $162,000 | $67,117 | 7,369 |
| 59 | Elm Creek | 2.4x | $191,500 | $79,148 | 1,107 |
| 60 | Scottsbluff | 2.4x | $137,700 | $56,359 | 14,376 |
| 61 | Gibbon | 2.5x | $173,800 | $70,069 | 1,763 |
| 62 | Alliance | 2.5x | $161,800 | $65,160 | 8,075 |
| 63 | Plattsmouth | 2.5x | $183,600 | $73,929 | 6,731 |
| 64 | Gering | 2.5x | $186,500 | $75,093 | 8,550 |
| 65 | David City | 2.5x | $165,200 | $65,573 | 3,017 |
| 66 | Pierce | 2.5x | $179,400 | $70,859 | 1,956 |
| 67 | Neligh | 2.5x | $150,600 | $59,239 | 1,515 |
| 68 | Sidney | 2.5x | $139,400 | $54,734 | 6,419 |
| 69 | South Sioux City | 2.6x | $174,700 | $68,223 | 13,907 |
| 70 | Bennet | 2.6x | $272,400 | $105,859 | 1,218 |
| 71 | Sutherland | 2.6x | $188,200 | $72,857 | 1,209 |
| 72 | Valentine | 2.6x | $148,600 | $56,898 | 2,633 |
| 73 | Ogallala | 2.7x | $155,800 | $58,556 | 4,777 |
| 74 | Fullerton | 2.7x | $128,500 | $47,750 | 1,346 |
| 75 | Stromsburg | 2.7x | $159,900 | $58,988 | 1,074 |
| 76 | McCook | 2.7x | $154,300 | $56,917 | 7,314 |
| 77 | O'Neill | 2.7x | $153,300 | $56,510 | 3,570 |
| 78 | Blair | 2.7x | $221,500 | $81,452 | 7,914 |
| 79 | Wahoo | 2.7x | $243,600 | $89,457 | 4,929 |
| 80 | Springfield | 2.7x | $253,800 | $92,955 | 1,595 |
| 81 | Gretna | 2.8x | $341,600 | $123,992 | 9,193 |
| 82 | Milford | 2.8x | $228,200 | $82,699 | 2,565 |
| 83 | Beatrice | 2.8x | $159,300 | $57,264 | 12,225 |
| 84 | Papillion | 2.8x | $311,000 | $111,679 | 25,244 |
| 85 | Chalco | 2.8x | $238,600 | $85,672 | 10,595 |
| 86 | Ashland | 2.8x | $249,700 | $89,408 | 3,071 |
| 87 | Laurel | 2.8x | $164,200 | $58,519 | 1,018 |
| 88 | Chadron | 2.8x | $153,800 | $54,590 | 5,160 |
| 89 | Waverly | 2.8x | $316,600 | $111,632 | 4,440 |
| 90 | Fort Calhoun | 2.8x | $291,000 | $102,396 | 1,173 |
| 91 | Syracuse | 2.8x | $205,900 | $72,404 | 1,990 |
| 92 | York | 2.9x | $180,900 | $63,265 | 8,141 |
| 93 | Hastings | 2.9x | $184,700 | $64,048 | 25,008 |
| 94 | Bellevue | 2.9x | $247,000 | $85,462 | 64,510 |
| 95 | Crete | 2.9x | $223,500 | $77,209 | 7,527 |
| 96 | North Platte | 2.9x | $169,100 | $58,097 | 22,831 |
| 97 | Albion | 2.9x | $219,000 | $74,492 | 1,822 |
| 98 | Hickman | 3.0x | $311,700 | $104,375 | 3,004 |
| 99 | Aurora | 3.0x | $233,900 | $77,679 | 4,664 |
| 100 | Fremont | 3.0x | $214,700 | $71,152 | 27,567 |
| 101 | Minden | 3.0x | $208,500 | $68,449 | 3,108 |
| 102 | West Point | 3.1x | $202,200 | $65,793 | 3,471 |
| 103 | La Vista | 3.2x | $260,900 | $81,961 | 16,563 |
| 104 | Beaver Lake | 3.2x | $393,100 | $121,607 | 2,114 |
| 105 | St. Paul | 3.3x | $203,300 | $62,212 | 2,758 |
| 106 | Columbus | 3.3x | $213,600 | $64,626 | 24,488 |
| 107 | Ralston | 3.3x | $230,800 | $69,403 | 6,472 |
| 108 | Omaha | 3.4x | $245,500 | $73,201 | 488,837 |
| 109 | Seward | 3.4x | $244,600 | $72,564 | 7,678 |
| 110 | Bennington | 3.4x | $333,100 | $97,500 | 2,366 |
| 111 | Grand Island | 3.4x | $218,600 | $63,795 | 52,884 |
| 112 | Kearney | 3.5x | $244,600 | $69,724 | 34,246 |
| 113 | Cairo | 3.5x | $193,000 | $54,511 | 1,035 |
| 114 | Holdrege | 3.6x | $198,900 | $55,789 | 5,546 |
| 115 | Norfolk | 3.6x | $211,700 | $58,884 | 26,054 |
| 116 | Lincoln | 3.7x | $264,000 | $71,867 | 294,856 |
| 117 | Wayne | 4.3x | $228,900 | $53,702 | 6,121 |
| 118 | Valley | 4.8x | $528,100 | $110,200 | 3,174 |