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Median Home Price in Platte County, NE

The median home value in Platte County, NE is $280,084 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.5% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$280,084

Year-over-Year

+2.5%

National Rank

#1094 of 3071

Platte County ranks 18th out of 89 counties in NE by median home price, and is +19.1% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within NE, the typical county has a median home value of $218,486, making Platte County +28.2% above the NE state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 0.5%, from $281,424 in May 2026 to $280,084 in Aug 2026.

Platte County, NE typical home value from May 2026 to 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.

Platte County, NE monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$281,424+3.7%
Jun 2026$283,795+3.4%
Jul 2026$281,370+2.8%
Aug 2026$280,084+2.5%

Can you afford a home in Platte County?

Households here earn a median of $71,552 a year against a typical home value of $280,084 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.9×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 60% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Platte County

Reporting agencies in Platte County recorded a violent crime rate of 85 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 927 per 100,000.

Based on 1 reporting city covering 24,595 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Platte County

How much does a house cost in Platte County, NE?

The median home value in Platte County is $280,084. That's up 2.5% from a year earlier. That is about 19.1% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Platte County the 18th most expensive of 89 counties in Nebraska.

Is Platte County affordable?

Median household income here is $71,552, so a typical home costs about 3.9× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Platte County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Platte County recorded 85 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 24,595 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Platte County

Columbus

Counties with similar home prices in NE

Hayes County · Boone County · Douglas County · Howard County · Cuming County · Stanton County · Wayne County · Hall County

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