Syracuse, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Otoe County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
1,964 Population 1,534/sq mi density
$70,625 Median Income $37,090 per capita
$190,000 Home Value $270,044 Zillow
$644 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,625 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$190,000 home value, $644/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$190,000
33% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$644/mo
45% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.0%
16% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
948
Median year built: 1965

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$190,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$270,044
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

76.0%
Owner-Occupied
24.0%
Renter-Occupied
76%
24%
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: $644/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
18.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
39% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
76.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$190,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$270,044

Rent

Census Median Rent$644
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-Occupied76.0%
Renter-Occupied24.0%
Homeownership Rate76.0%
Total Housing Units948
Median Year Built1965
Rent Burden18.8%