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Dalton, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Morrill County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
470
Population
1,382/sq mi density
$65,000
Median Income
$31,423 per capita
$89,500
Home Value
$177,958 Zillow
$870
Median Rent
13.4% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
350
Violent Crime/100K
2,670 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$89,500 home value, $870/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
350 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$89,500
68% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$870/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
92.4%
41% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
185
Median year built: 1950
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$89,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$177,958
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
92.4%
Owner-Occupied
7.6%
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:
$870/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
13.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
57% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1950
Average age of housing stock: 76 years
Homeownership Rate
92.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $89,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $177,958 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $870 |
| 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 | 92.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 185 |
| Median Year Built | 1950 |
| Rent Burden | 13.4% |