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Mead, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Saunders County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
600
Population
984/sq mi density
$73,500
Median Income
$35,322 per capita
$151,600
Home Value
$284,301 Zillow
$1,077
Median Rent
25.8% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
44
Violent Crime/100K
1,907 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$73,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$151,600 home value, $1,077/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
44 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$151,600
46% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,077/mo
7% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
85.1%
30% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
256
Median year built: 1953
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$151,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$284,301
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
85.1%
Owner-Occupied
14.9%
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:
$1,077/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
17% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1953
Average age of housing stock: 73 years
Homeownership Rate
85.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $151,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $284,301 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,077 |
| 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 | 85.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 256 |
| Median Year Built | 1953 |
| Rent Burden | 25.8% |