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Hayes Center, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Hayes County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
258
Population
956/sq mi density
$70,208
Median Income
$33,939 per capita
$83,300
Home Value
$215,378 Zillow
$775
Median Rent
12.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
78
Violent Crime/100K
3,079 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$70,208 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,300 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
78 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$83,300
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$775/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
73.8%
13% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
160
Median year built: 1958
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$83,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$215,378
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
73.8%
Owner-Occupied
26.2%
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:
$775/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
12.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
60% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
73.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $83,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $215,378 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $775 |
| 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 | 73.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 160 |
| Median Year Built | 1958 |
| Rent Burden | 12.5% |