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Ogallala, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Keith County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,800 Population 968/sq mi density
$55,481 Median Income $30,454 per capita
$135,500 Home Value $218,607 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
223 Violent Crime/100K 2,480 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$55,481 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,500 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
223 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$135,500
52% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$738/mo
37% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.3%
2% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,481
Median year built: 1965

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$135,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$218,607
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

64.3%
Owner-Occupied
35.7%
Renter-Occupied
64%
36%
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: $738/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
64.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$135,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$218,607

Rent

Census Median Rent$738
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-Occupied64.3%
Renter-Occupied35.7%
Homeownership Rate64.3%
Total Housing Units2,481
Median Year Built1965
Rent Burden27.7%