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Latest available · Census ACS 5-Year (2024)

What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 68440, Nebraska?

$375/month 8.5%vs 2023 ($410)

ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 68440, Nebraska (ZIP 68440) is $375/month (±$152), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is , and the median household income is /year. The unemployment rate in Jefferson County, Nebraska was 2.5% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for ZIP 68440

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$375
Median Home Value
Median Household Income
Total Housing Units60
Renter-Occupied Units10
Renter-Occupied Share17%
Households Paying 50%+ Income0 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)2.5%

How does ZIP 68440 compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Nebraska.

Higher rent than 1% of ZIP codes in Nebraska · 439th of 442

Cheapest: ZCTA5 68416($332)
Priciest: ZCTA5 68430($2,150)
#ZIP codeValue
1ZCTA5 68430$2,150
2ZCTA5 68142$2,096
3ZCTA5 68135$1,764
… 435 more …
439ZCTA5 68440(you are here)$375
440ZCTA5 68416$332
441ZCTA5 68348$275
442ZCTA5 69212$264

Geography

ZIP 68440 is in Jefferson County, Nebraska.

It covers part of Steele City village, Nebraska.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in ZCTA5 68440, Nebraska?

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 68440, Nebraska (ZIP 68440) is $375/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 68440, Nebraska?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 68440, Nebraska is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in ZCTA5 68440, Nebraska?

The median home value in ZCTA5 68440, Nebraska (ZIP 68440) is not available according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 68440 are rent-burdened?

In ZCTA5 68440, Nebraska, 0 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in ZCTA5 68440, Nebraska?

The median household income in ZCTA5 68440, Nebraska is not available according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $375 has a margin of error of ±$152. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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