NE area data
Hooper, NE
Hooper, NE.
Population: 1,823 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $329,441
- 1-year appreciation
- +6.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +14.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +34.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +122.4%
- All-time peak (2026-05)
- $330,896
- House Price Index
- 431.4 (+2.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $270,000
- Median list price
- $297,000
- Median days on market
- 37 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.1%
- Active listings
- 5
- 1-year forecast
- +2.6%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,010/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,270/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
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, coldWave, drought, hail, iceStorm
- FEMA flood zone
- A02
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 54.0°F
- Average high
- 63.0°F
- Average low
- 44.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 28.3 in
- Annual snowfall
- 24.2 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail (41 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Scribner State Airport (SCB) (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Eppley Airfield (OMA) (40 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -35 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,945
- Median annual property tax
- $2,748
- Mean commute to work
- 22 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 61.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 16,389
- Average weekly wage
- $989
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 42
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