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Mitchell, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Scotts Bluff County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,804
Population
2,693/sq mi density
$50,250
Median Income
$30,010 per capita
$114,900
Home Value
$203,887 Zillow
$1,019
Median Rent
36.6% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
282 sunny days/yr
119
Violent Crime/100K
417 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$50,250 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,900 home value, $1,019/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$114,900
59% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,019/mo
12% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
73.5%
12% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
886
Median year built: 1955
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$114,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$203,887
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:
$1,019/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
18% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1955
Average age of housing stock: 71 years
Homeownership Rate
73.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $114,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $203,887 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,019 |
| 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 | 73.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 886 |
| Median Year Built | 1955 |
| Rent Burden | 36.6% |