Wilber, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Gage County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
2,178 Population 2,447/sq mi density
$80,227 Median Income $39,300 per capita
$154,700 Home Value $216,831 Zillow
$815 Median Rent 16.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$80,227 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$154,700 home value, $815/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$154,700
45% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$815/mo
30% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
69.6%
6% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
776
Median year built: 1949

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$154,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$216,831
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

69.6%
Owner-Occupied
30.4%
Renter-Occupied
70%
30%
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: $815/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
16.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
46% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1949
Average age of housing stock: 77 years
Homeownership Rate
69.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$154,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$216,831

Rent

Census Median Rent$815
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-Occupied69.6%
Renter-Occupied30.4%
Homeownership Rate69.6%
Total Housing Units776
Median Year Built1949
Rent Burden16.7%