The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 68716 sells for about $228,000, or $139 per square foot.
Prices are up +8.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 65 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $663 a month.
ZIP 68716 — Beemer
The housing market in 68716 is stable with modest price appreciation driven by low inventory and steady demand. Figures for specific metrics like months of supply and sale-to-list ratios are based on local market trends, though some granular data points are not officially published for this rural ZIP code.
This ZIP is ideal for families and individuals seeking a quiet, affordable rural lifestyle with strong community ties and low cost of living.
Median prices moved up 8.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 65 days on market with 6.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 5.2% · poverty 8.0% — 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 5.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 68716, Cuming County NE
Crime rates in Beemer are generally low, consistent with rural Nebraska trends and significantly below national averages.
The area is served by Beemer Public Schools, which are characterized by small class sizes and strong community involvement.
The region faces moderate risks from severe thunderstorms and occasional flooding, with standard insurance coverage typically available.
Economic momentum is driven by local agricultural production and small-scale commercial services, with limited large-scale industrial development.
Property taxes are assessed by Cuming County based on local mill levies, which fund school districts, county services, and municipal operations.
Commuting is primarily by private vehicle, with residents traveling to nearby employment hubs like West Point or Norfolk via state highways.
Local amenities include community parks, youth sports facilities, and proximity to regional outdoor recreation areas for hunting and fishing.
The rental market is limited in depth, with low vacancy pressure and a reliance on single-family home rentals rather than large complexes.
The economy is heavily anchored by the agricultural sector, including crop production and livestock, supported by local small businesses.
Transportation is exclusively road-based, relying on US Highway 275 for regional connectivity.
There are no major large-scale commercial or residential developments currently approved or under construction in the ZIP.
The Cuming County Assessor manages property valuations based on annual market analysis and state-mandated assessment standards.
Parcels are subject to levies from the local school district, county government, and natural resources districts.
Property insurance premiums are stable but reflect the regional risk profile for wind and hail damage common in Nebraska.
Nebraska follows a non-judicial foreclosure process for deeds of trust, with specific notice and cure periods.
Sellers are required to provide a property condition disclosure statement covering known material defects.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 68716 profile.
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.
- West Point Community Theatre4.88.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local community park with playground and picnic areas.
Hosts annual community events and agricultural exhibitions.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.