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Taylor village, NE

ZIP 68879 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 68879

Median Home Value
$105,500
Median Rent
$422
Affordability Snapshot
$29,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$678/mo PITI).

7%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

1.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

20.8 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 68879 in Taylor village, NE, a household would need roughly $29,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $678. That sits below the local median household income ($69,375), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 22% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
73.3%+12% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
22.3%+117% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
83.6%-4% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
9.0%-39% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
11.7%-9% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
5.1%-90% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
62.6%+64% vs US avg
x
$105,500
Home Value
$422
Rent
1969
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached80.9%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other19.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$105,500
Median rent$422
Owner-occupied73.3%
Vacant22.3%
Price-to-income1.5x
Est. income to buy$29,000