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Hamlet, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Hayes County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
17
Population
55/sq mi density
$50,625
Median Income
$33,647 per capita
52°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
382
Violent Crime/100K
382 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$50,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
382 violent crimes/100K (0% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Homeownership Rate
50.0%
24% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
29
Median year built: 1938
Ownership vs. Renting
50.0%
Owner-Occupied
50.0%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
13.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
55% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
50.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $131,231 |
Rent
| 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 | 50.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 50.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 29 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 13.9% |