The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 68321 sells for about $187,259, or $149 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 112 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $850 a month.
ZIP 68321 — Barada
The housing market in 68321 is characterized by low inventory and slow turnover, typical of a small, rural Nebraska community. Prices have seen modest appreciation, but the market remains quiet with very few closed sales. Figures for specific metrics like price-cut percentages are estimated based on regional trends as direct ZIP-level data is limited.
This ZIP is best suited for those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle, including retirees or individuals working in local agriculture and small-town services.
Median prices moved up 4.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 112 days on market with 6.5 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
13% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96.8% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.2% · poverty 2.7% — 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 5.6%/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 5.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 68321, Nemaha County NE
The area is served by rural district schools; specific performance ratings are not determinable at the ZIP level.
The region faces moderate risks from severe thunderstorms and potential flooding near the Missouri River basin.
Economic momentum is limited, characterized by small-scale agricultural and local service-based employment.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level in Nemaha County, with rates determined by local school district and municipal levies.
Commutes are primarily car-dependent, with residents traveling to nearby hubs like Auburn or Nebraska City for employment.
The area features access to the Missouri River for outdoor activities and local historic sites in Brownville.
The rental market is thin with limited inventory, primarily consisting of single-family homes.
The economy is primarily driven by agriculture, local government, and small-scale tourism related to the historic village.
Public transit is unavailable; the area relies on regional highway access for connectivity.
No major commercial or residential developments are currently reported for this ZIP.
Nemaha County Assessor manages property valuations based on annual market analysis.
Parcels are subject to local school district taxes and county-wide emergency service levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns and proximity to the Missouri River.
Nebraska is a non-judicial foreclosure state.
Sellers are required to provide a property condition disclosure statement.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
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.
Provides river access and camping facilities.
A historic regional community theatre venue.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.