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Scottsbluff, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Scotts Bluff County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
14,406 Population 2,173/sq mi density
$53,448 Median Income $33,716 per capita
$141,300 Home Value $177,119 Zillow
$966 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
334 Violent Crime/100K 2,730 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$53,448 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$141,300 home value, $966/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
334 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$141,300
50% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$966/mo
17% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.7%
15% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
6,649
Median year built: 1965

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$141,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$177,119
Median Sale Price
$172,722
Median List Price
$194,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

55.7%
Owner-Occupied
44.3%
Renter-Occupied
56%
44%
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: $966/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
25 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
12
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$92
Active Inventory
24
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
31.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
2% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
55.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$141,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$177,119
Median Sale Price$172,722
Median List Price$194,000
Price Per Sq Ft$92

Rent

Census Median Rent$966
FMR Studio$706
FMR 1-Bedroom$791
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,001
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,274
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,409

Market

Days on Market25
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops25.0%
Homes Sold12
Active Inventory24
Price Per Sq Ft$92

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied55.7%
Renter-Occupied44.3%
Homeownership Rate55.7%
Total Housing Units6,649
Median Year Built1965
Rent Burden31.5%