NE area data
North bend, NE
North bend, NE.
Population: 1,748 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $272,366
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +10.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +38.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +128.8%
- All-time peak (2026-06)
- $273,018
- House Price Index
- 431.4 (+2.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $247,000
- Median list price
- $185,000
- Median days on market
- 42 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.4%
- Active listings
- 8
- 1-year forecast
- +2.1%
- New listings (monthly)
- 5
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,118/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
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, coldWave, drought, hail, iceStorm
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 49.0°F
- Average high
- 61.0°F
- Average low
- 38.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 32.4 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 10.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 1,051
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail (48 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Musiel Airport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Columbus Municipal Airport (OLU) (29 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -35 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,972
- Median annual property tax
- $2,585
- Mean commute to work
- 25 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 67.8%
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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