NE area data
Bushnell, NE
Bushnell, NE.
Population: 404 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $225,876
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +10.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +21.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +68.3%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $225,876
- House Price Index
- 431.4 (+2.1% YoY)
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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- drought, hail, iceStorm
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 16.9 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Scotts Bluff National Monument (43 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Kimball Municipal Robert E Arraj Field (12 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -9 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,941
- Median annual property tax
- $1,514
- Households with broadband internet
- 53.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 968
- Average weekly wage
- $925
- Top industries (by employment)
- Mining, Agriculture, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
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