NE area data
Beatrice, NE
Beatrice, NE.
Population: 14,093 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $188,879
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +16.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +39.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +101.7%
- All-time peak (2026-05)
- $189,630
- House Price Index
- 431.4 (+2.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $193,175
- Median list price
- $235,000
- Median days on market
- 39 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.1%
- Active listings
- 43
- 1-year forecast
- +1.9%
- Days to pending
- 52 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 24
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,088/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $916/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,453/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 12.3¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 7
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- hail, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- A16
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 31.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 34
- Days with Good air quality
- 262
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 12.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Homestead National Historical Park (5 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE) (4 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +35 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,961
- Median annual property tax
- $2,458
- Mean commute to work
- 17 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 72.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 6,982
- Average weekly wage
- $874
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 16
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