Looking for an affordable place to live in Nebraska?
The data reveals some fascinating trends about Nebraskas housing market.
Since 2010, home values have surged by 161.98%, reaching $189,659.25 in 2025.
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Since 2010, home values have increased dramatically by 141.82%, reaching $182,952.83 in 2025.
Holdrege
Situated in Phelps County in south-central Nebraska, Holdrege combines small-town charm with surprising affordability.
This pattern suggests a market that has found renewed momentum in recent years.
Since 2010, home values have increased by 136.37%, reaching $166,713.02 in 2025.
The growth curve shows steady appreciation, with an 83.49% increase since 2015 and 36.29% since 2020.
The town has seen its values more than double since 2015, with a 101.88% increase.
The town has shown particularly strong growth in recent years, with a robust 51.89% increase since 2020.
Despite this early dip, Plainview has rebounded nicely with a 70.76% increase since 2015.
Your housing dollar stretches impressively far here, with 2025 home values averaging just under $135,000.
Since 2010, Curtis has seen consistent growth, with values more than doubling (120.57% increase).
Even in the most recent five-year period, Decatur has seen robust 67.43% growth.
Lyons
Situated in Burt County, Lyons has experienced the most dramatic growth among all affordable Nebraska towns.
Fairbury
Located in Jefferson County, Fairbury stands as the second most affordable community in Nebraska.
From 2015 to 2025, home values have more than doubled with a 110.07% increase.
The past five years have been particularly hot, with values increasing by nearly 60% since 2020.
The period between 2020 and 2025 saw particularly strong growth at 37.57%.