Niobrara, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Boyd County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
365
Population
500/sq mi density
$38,977
Median Income
$25,039 per capita
$91,300
Home Value
$174,912 Zillow
$582
Median Rent
19.3% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$38,977 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,300 home value, $582/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$91,300
68% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$582/mo
50% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.3%
15% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
229
Median year built: 1975
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$91,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$174,912
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.3%
Owner-Occupied
24.7%
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:
$582/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
38% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
75.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $91,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $174,912 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $582 |
| 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 | 75.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 229 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
| Rent Burden | 19.3% |
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