Home values, rents and more in Grand Island, NE
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Grand Island compares
The typical home in Grand Island, NE is worth about $253,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Grand Island are about the same as the typical value in the Grand Island metro area ($255,000) and 31% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Grand Island fell 0.7%, compared with 0.0% in the Grand Island metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,342 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the Grand Island metro area ($1,340) and 31% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 2.2% over the past year.
The median household income is $63,795, against $69,704 in the Grand Island metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 52,884 people live in Grand Island (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Grand Island has the 5th-lowest typical home value of the 13 cities in the Grand Island metro area and the 148th-highest of 384 in Nebraska with Zillow figures.
Part of: Hall County, NE · Grand Island metro area · 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.