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The median home value in Custer County, NE is $181,990 as of 2026-08-31, up 9.5% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$181,990
Year-over-Year
+9.5%
National Rank
#2178 of 3071
Custer County ranks 63rd out of 89 counties in NE by median home price, and is -22.6% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within NE, the typical county has a median home value of $218,486, making Custer County -16.7% below the NE state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.1%, from $180,074 in May 2026 to $181,990 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $180,074 | +7.5% |
| Jun 2026 | $184,240 | +9.1% |
| Jul 2026 | $179,855 | +9.8% |
| Aug 2026 | $181,990 | +9.5% |
Households here earn a median of $67,906 a year against a typical home value of $181,990 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.7×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 17% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Custer County is $181,990. That's up 9.5% from a year earlier. That is about 22.6% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Custer County the 63rd most expensive of 89 counties in Nebraska.
Median household income here is $67,906, so a typical home costs about 2.7× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
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