Skip to main content

NE area data

Elmwood, NE

Elmwood, NE.

Population: 1,224 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$278,086
1-year appreciation
+5.9%
3-year appreciation
+9.6%
5-year appreciation
+31.5%
10-year appreciation
+87.8%
All-time peak (2026-06)
$278,231
House Price Index
431.4 (+2.1% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$185,000
Median list price
$232,450
Median days on market
4 days
Sale-to-list ratio
102.8%
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
+0.8%

Rents

2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
$1,010/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,340/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
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
drought, hail, iceStorm
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
79.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
78.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.3 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
17
Days with Good air quality
344

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail (36 mi)
Nearest airport
Bornemeier Airstrip (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Lincoln Airport (LNK) (24 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
339
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+83 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,965
Median annual property tax
$3,076
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
67.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,551
Average weekly wage
$994
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Accommodation & Food, Health Care
Annual residential building permits (county)
56

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

Data last updated

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

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents