Gering, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Scotts Bluff County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
8,567
Population
1,538/sq mi density
$70,244
Median Income
$34,688 per capita
$170,700
Home Value
$206,375 Zillow
$818
Median Rent
31.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
110
Violent Crime/100K
1,160 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$70,244 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$170,700 home value, $818/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
110 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$170,700
39% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$818/mo
30% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
73.5%
12% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,553
Median year built: 1972
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$170,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$206,375
Median Sale Price
$232,000
Median List Price
$240,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
73.5%
Owner-Occupied
26.5%
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:
$818/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
50 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
37.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$115
Active Inventory
16
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
3% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
73.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $170,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $206,375 |
| Median Sale Price | $232,000 |
| Median List Price | $240,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $115 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $818 |
| FMR Studio | $706 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $791 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,001 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,274 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,409 |
Market
| Days on Market | 50 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 37.5% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Active Inventory | 16 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $115 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 73.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,553 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
| Rent Burden | 31.8% |
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