The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 68739 sells for about $229,514, or $121 per square foot.
Prices are up +15.8% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 2 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $654 a month.
ZIP 68739 — Hartington
The housing market in 68739 is stable with low inventory and a high owner-occupancy rate. Prices have seen a modest year-over-year increase, driven by limited supply and steady demand for residential lots in Hartington. Specific figures for historical tax trajectories and school ratings were not available at the ZIP level.
This ZIP code is primarily suited for local families and individuals seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle in Hartington, as evidenced by the high owner-occupancy rate and small-town demographic profile.
Median prices moved up 15.8% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 2 days on market with 1.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.9% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.0% · poverty 2.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 68739, Nebraska
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.
The mean travel time to work for residents is approximately 13.6 minutes.
The area features local residential development and proximity to rural Nebraska landscapes, with limited large-scale commercial or recreational amenities within the immediate 3-mile radius.
The rental market is characterized by a low vacancy rate of 9.23% and a median gross rent of $654.
The local economy is driven by small-scale businesses and agricultural support services, with a median household income of $90,500.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and HometownLocator ZCTA 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. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.