The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 68922 sells for about $203,000, or $116 per square foot.
Prices are up +130.7% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 84 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $850 a month.
ZIP 68922 — Arapahoe
The housing market in 68930 is characterized by low inventory and rising prices, driven by limited supply rather than high transaction volume. While the median price has seen significant growth, the market remains quiet with very few closed sales. Buyers should expect a competitive environment for well-maintained properties due to the scarcity of listings.
This area is best suited for families and individuals seeking a quiet, low-cost rural lifestyle with strong community ties and proximity to regional agricultural hubs.
Median prices moved up 130.7% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 84 days on market with 12.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
8% 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 2.8% · poverty 9.5% — 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 10.2%/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 8.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 68930, Webster County NE
Local schools are served by the Blue Hill Public Schools district, which maintains a small-town educational environment.
The area is subject to standard Midwestern climate risks, including severe thunderstorms and occasional tornado activity; flood risk is localized.
The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small-scale local services, with limited large-scale industrial development.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Nebraska) — Nebraska Homestead Exemption: Provides a reduction or exemption of property taxes on the primary residence (homestead) of qualified individuals. The specific exemption amount is determined by income brackets and disability status as defined in state statutes. State (Nebraska) — Nebraska Real Property Tax Assessment: Real property is assessed at or near 100% of actual value, except for agricultural and horticultural land, which is assessed at 75% of actual value. Agricultural land is assessed at 50% of actual value for school bond tax purposes.
Commutes are primarily local or toward the Hastings employment hub, typically requiring a 20-30 minute drive via state highways.
Local amenities include community parks and proximity to rural outdoor recreation areas, with limited commercial shopping within the immediate 3-mile radius.
The rental market is characterized by low inventory and stable demand, primarily serving local workers and long-term residents.
The economy is anchored by the agricultural sector and local government services, with most residents commuting to nearby Hastings for broader employment opportunities.
Transportation is entirely dependent on private vehicles, with access provided by regional state highway networks.
There are no major commercial or residential developments currently under construction in the immediate area.
The Webster County Assessor manages property valuations based on annual market analysis and state-mandated assessment cycles.
Parcels are subject to levies from the Blue Hill Public School District and Webster County general funds.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional exposure to severe weather, with standard coverage widely available.
Data retrieved from Census Bureau ACS tables for ZCTA 68930.
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.
Central community green space for local recreation.
Hosts regional agricultural and community events.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.