The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 68341 sells for about $207,680, or $127 per square foot.
Prices are down 2.1% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 84 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $825 a month.
ZIP 68341 — De Witt
The housing market in 68341 remains stable with low inventory and modest price growth compared to regional trends. Market activity is limited by the rural nature of the area, resulting in a slow pace of sales and minimal new development. Current conditions favor long-term residents, as the area does not currently meet typical investor yield thresholds.
This ZIP is best suited for local workers and long-term residents seeking affordable housing in a rural setting, rather than speculative investors or those requiring high-density urban amenities.
Median prices moved down 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 84 days on market with 6.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
13% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96.4% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 1.6% · poverty 6.5% — 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 6.8%/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 6.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 68341, Nebraska
Local schools are primarily served by regional districts with moderate performance ratings.
The area is subject to standard Midwestern weather risks including severe thunderstorms and wind events; insurance availability remains stable but premiums are sensitive to regional loss history.
Economic momentum is driven by regional agricultural and small-scale manufacturing sectors with limited new large-scale infrastructure development.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level based on local millage rates which fund school districts and municipal services; no specific exemptions beyond standard homestead provisions are noted.
Commutes are primarily car-dependent with residents traveling to nearby employment hubs in Beatrice or Lincoln via state highway corridors.
Recreational amenities are limited to local community parks and small-town public spaces with minimal large-scale commercial shopping or entertainment districts within the immediate ZIP.
The rental market is characterized by low inventory and steady demand from local workers, though investment yields are constrained by lower price appreciation compared to urban centers.
The local economy is anchored by agricultural production and small-scale regional services with limited industrial diversification.
Transportation is entirely reliant on private vehicle use via state and county road networks.
No major commercial or residential developments are currently approved or under construction within the ZIP.
Parcels are subject to local school district levies and county-wide service assessments.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional exposure to severe weather and agricultural risk factors.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau 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.
Local public space serving the immediate community.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.