NE area data
Grand island, NE
Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in Grand island.
Population: 56,358 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $258,078
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +10.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +26.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +76.0%
- All-time peak (2026-02)
- $260,434
- House Price Index
- 431.4 (+2.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $270,125
- Median list price
- $294,550
- Median days on market
- 34 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.0%
- Active listings
- 59
- 1-year forecast
- +1.3%
- New listings (monthly)
- 51
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,298/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +0.9%
- 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
- 27
- Elementary schools
- 16
- Middle schools
- 3
- High schools
- 6
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, hail, iceStorm, strongWind, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- A02
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 28.1 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 35
- Days with Good air quality
- 251
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 3
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 10.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) (2 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -224 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,976
- Median annual property tax
- $3,220
- Mean commute to work
- 16 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 70.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 30,889
- Average weekly wage
- $1,006
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 81
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ZIP codes in Grand island
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