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Median Home Price in Box Butte County, NE

The median home value in Box Butte County, NE is $178,659 as of 2026-07-31, up 3.04% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$178,659

Year-over-Year

+3.04%

National Rank

#2219 of 3071

Box Butte County ranks 64th out of 89 counties in NE by median home price, and is -23.8% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within NE, the typical county has a median home value of $219,812, making Box Butte County -18.7% below the NE state median.

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Can you afford a home in Box Butte County?

Households here earn a median of $68,892 a year against a typical home value of $178,659 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.6×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 16% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Box Butte County

Reporting agencies in Box Butte County recorded a violent crime rate of 237 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 885 per 100,000.

Based on 1 reporting city covering 8,024 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Box Butte County

How much does a house cost in Box Butte County, NE?

The median home value in Box Butte County is $178,659. That's up 3.04% from a year earlier. That is about 23.8% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Box Butte County the 64th most expensive of 89 counties in Nebraska.

Is Box Butte County affordable?

Median household income here is $68,892, so a typical home costs about 2.6× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Box Butte County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Box Butte County recorded 237 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 8,024 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Box Butte County

Alliance

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