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Alma, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Harlan County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,176
Population
1,023/sq mi density
$68,333
Median Income
$39,327 per capita
$158,200
Home Value
$185,809 Zillow
$875
Median Rent
23.7% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
54
Violent Crime/100K
2,312 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$68,333 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,200 home value, $875/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
54 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$158,200
44% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$875/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
80.6%
23% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
574
Median year built: 1958
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$158,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$185,809
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
80.6%
Owner-Occupied
19.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$706/mo
1 Bedroom
$791/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,001/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,274/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,409/mo
Census median rent:
$875/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
24% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
80.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $158,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $185,809 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $875 |
| FMR Studio | $706 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $791 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,001 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,274 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,409 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 80.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 80.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 574 |
| Median Year Built | 1958 |
| Rent Burden | 23.7% |