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Elsie, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Perkins County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
133
Population
782/sq mi density
$42,500
Median Income
$32,389 per capita
$70,000
Home Value
$223,633 Zillow
$625
Median Rent
21.5% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
382
Violent Crime/100K
382 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$42,500 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,000 home value, $625/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
382 violent crimes/100K (0% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$70,000
75% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$625/mo
46% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.1%
26% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
74
Median year built: 1940
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$70,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$223,633
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.1%
Owner-Occupied
17.9%
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:
$625/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
21.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
31% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1940
Average age of housing stock: 86 years
Homeownership Rate
82.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $70,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $223,633 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $625 |
| 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 | 82.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 74 |
| Median Year Built | 1940 |
| Rent Burden | 21.5% |