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Home values, rents and more in Broken Bow, NE

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$176,000
Nebraska: $278,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+8.5%
Nebraska: +3.0% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
3,502
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$60,129
Nebraska: $76,475 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Broken Bow, NE, shaded by typical home valueBroken Bow
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ZIP codes around Broken Bow, NE, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Broken Bow is outlined.

How Broken Bow compares

The typical home in Broken Bow, NE is worth about $176,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Broken Bow are 37% below the typical value in Nebraska ($278,000) and 52% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Broken Bow rose 8.5%, compared with +3.0% in Nebraska and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $60,129, against $76,475 in Nebraska and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 3,502 people live in Broken Bow (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Broken Bow has the 96th-lowest typical home value of the 384 cities in Nebraska with Zillow figures.

Part of: Custer County, NE · Nebraska

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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