The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 68122 sells for about $270,000, or $170 per square foot.
Prices are up +1.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 37 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,311 a month.
ZIP 68122 — Omaha
The 68122 housing market remains competitive with steady demand for entry-level and mid-range homes, supported by a 1.1% year-over-year price increase. While inventory remains tight, the market is showing signs of stabilization as buyers adjust to current interest rate environments. Note that specific figures for months of supply and price cut percentages are based on current portal estimates and may fluctuate.
This ZIP is well-suited for first-time homebuyers and budget-conscious families seeking proximity to Omaha's employment centers without the premium pricing of western suburbs.
Median prices moved up 1.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 37 days on market with 3.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.0% · poverty 5.8% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 68122, Nebraska
Crime rates in the 68122 area are generally higher than the national average, with property crime being the most frequently reported issue in this section of North Omaha.
Schools serving the area are part of Omaha Public Schools, which faces ongoing challenges with academic performance metrics and resource allocation compared to suburban districts.
The area is subject to standard Midwestern weather risks, including severe thunderstorms and occasional high-wind events, with localized flood risks in low-lying areas near drainage basins.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to major Omaha employment hubs and logistics centers, though new residential development within the ZIP itself remains moderate.
Property taxes are assessed by Douglas and Washington counties based on market value, with rates influenced by local school district levies and municipal service requirements.
Residents typically face a 20-30 minute commute to downtown Omaha via I-680 and North 72nd Street, with limited public transit options compared to the city core.
The area features several community parks and green spaces, with proximity to the larger recreational facilities and trail systems found in northern Omaha.
The rental market is characterized by steady demand for affordable single-family homes, with moderate vacancy pressure and a growing presence of small-scale investors.
The local economy is anchored by logistics, healthcare, and retail sectors, with significant employment influence from downtown Omaha and the nearby industrial corridors.
The area is served by major arterial roads connecting to I-680, facilitating regional travel, though public transit frequency is lower than in the urban center.
Development is currently focused on small-scale residential infill and commercial revitalization along major thoroughfares.
The Douglas County Assessor maintains annual property valuations based on market sales data and physical inspections.
Parcels are subject to Omaha Public Schools district taxes and various municipal service district levies.
Property insurance premiums are rising due to regional exposure to severe weather, including hail and wind damage common in the Great Plains.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard4.318.9 mi
- The Amazing Pizza Machine4.212.8 mi
- Spare Time Omaha4.312.2 mi
- Dave & Buster's Omaha4.110.5 mi
- Prehistoric Putt Omaha4.710.1 mi
- CHI Health Center4.49.5 mi
- Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard4.318.9 mi
- Charles Schwab Field Omaha4.79.1 mi
- Topgolf4.57.6 mi
- Orpheum Theater4.79.6 mi
- Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium4.811.6 mi
- Village Pointe4.510.9 mi
- Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge4.89.5 mi
- Joslyn Art Museum4.79.1 mi
- Lauritzen Gardens4.811.4 mi
- Joslyn Art Museum4.79.1 mi
- Kiewit Luminarium4.79.6 mi
- Omaha Children's Museum4.79.5 mi
- Joslyn Castle & Gardens4.68.4 mi
- The Durham Museum4.810.1 mi
- Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium4.811.6 mi
- Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge4.89.5 mi
- Lauritzen Gardens4.811.4 mi
- Gene Leahy Mall at The RiverFront4.79.6 mi
- Heartland of America Park at The RiverFront4.69.9 mi
- The Cottonwood Cove Marina & RV Resort4.515.3 mi
- Glenn Cunningham Lake4.31.9 mi
- Topgolf4.57.6 mi
- Miracle Hill3.87.7 mi
- Stone Creek Golf Course4.17.8 mi
- Indian Creek Golf Course4.611.4 mi
- The Players Club4.64.7 mi
- Westroads Mall4.37.6 mi
- Village Pointe4.510.9 mi
- Oak View Mall411.2 mi
- Hy-Vee Grocery Store4.39.3 mi
- Eppley Airfield4.28.9 mi
- Bergan Mercy Hospital4.49.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Large forested area offering hiking trails and educational programs nearby.
Provides fishing, boating, and walking trails for local residents.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.