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NE area data

Decatur, NE

Decatur, NE.

Population: 644 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$149,199
1-year appreciation
+8.3%
3-year appreciation
+29.6%
5-year appreciation
+43.9%
10-year appreciation
+129.7%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$151,502
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

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
32.7 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail (52 mi)
Nearest airport
B-8 Farms Airport (11 mi)
Nearest major airport
Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field (SUX) (30 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+16 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,972
Median annual property tax
$1,434
Mean commute to work
32 min
Households with broadband internet
53.3%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,244
Average weekly wage
$836
Top industries (by employment)
Agriculture, Wholesale Trade, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
18

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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