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Median Home Price in Saline County, NE

The median home value in Saline County, NE is $216,218 as of 2026-08-31, up 1.84% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$216,218

Year-over-Year

+1.84%

National Rank

#1761 of 3071

Saline County ranks 46th out of 89 counties in NE by median home price, and is -8.0% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within NE, the typical county has a median home value of $218,486, making Saline County -1.0% below the NE state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 0.9%, from $218,284 in May 2026 to $216,218 in Aug 2026.

Saline 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.

Saline County, NE monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$218,284+2.6%
Jun 2026$222,333+2.3%
Jul 2026$211,311+2.0%
Aug 2026$216,218+1.8%

Can you afford a home in Saline County?

Households here earn a median of $79,910 a year against a typical home value of $216,218 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.7×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 18% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Saline County

Reporting agencies in Saline County recorded a violent crime rate of 201 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 2,532 per 100,000.

Based on 1 reporting city covering 7,463 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Saline County

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

The median home value in Saline County is $216,218. That's up 1.84% from a year earlier. That is about 8.0% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Saline County the 46th most expensive of 89 counties in Nebraska.

Is Saline County affordable?

Median household income here is $79,910, so a typical home costs about 2.7× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Saline County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Saline County recorded 201 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 7,463 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Saline County

Crete

Counties with similar home prices in NE

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