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The median home value in Thurston County, NE is $172,128 as of 2026-08-31, up 12.17% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$172,128
Year-over-Year
+12.17%
National Rank
#2321 of 3071
Thurston County ranks 70th out of 89 counties in NE by median home price, and is -26.8% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within NE, the typical county has a median home value of $218,486, making Thurston County -21.2% below the NE state median.
The typical home value increased by 1.4%, from $169,831 in May 2026 to $172,128 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 | $169,831 | +7.2% |
| Jun 2026 | $174,923 | +8.7% |
| Jul 2026 | $173,833 | +10.5% |
| Aug 2026 | $172,128 | +12.2% |
Households here earn a median of $69,177 a year against a typical home value of $172,128 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.5×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 12% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Thurston County is $172,128. That's up 12.17% from a year earlier. That is about 26.8% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Thurston County the 70th most expensive of 89 counties in Nebraska.
Median household income here is $69,177, so a typical home costs about 2.5× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
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