Pilger, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Wayne County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
288
Population
960/sq mi density
$63,125
Median Income
$32,697 per capita
$117,000
Home Value
$304,350 Zillow
$547
Median Rent
47.9% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$63,125 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,000 home value, $547/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$117,000
58% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$547/mo
53% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
73.6%
13% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
133
Median year built: 1957
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$117,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$304,350
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
73.6%
Owner-Occupied
26.4%
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:
$547/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
47.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
55% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1957
Average age of housing stock: 69 years
Homeownership Rate
73.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $117,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $304,350 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $547 |
| 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 | 73.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 133 |
| Median Year Built | 1957 |
| Rent Burden | 47.9% |