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Litchfield, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Custer County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
287
Population
957/sq mi density
$58,438
Median Income
$32,831 per capita
$84,500
Home Value
$184,779 Zillow
$688
Median Rent
42.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
255
Violent Crime/100K
2,073 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$58,438 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,500 home value, $688/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
255 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$84,500
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$688/mo
41% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.9%
27% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
148
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$84,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$184,779
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.9%
Owner-Occupied
17.1%
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:
$688/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
42.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
37% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
82.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $84,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $184,779 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $688 |
| 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 | 82.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 148 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 42.5% |