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Home values, rents and more in Leigh, NE

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

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Typical home value
$275,000
Metro: $278,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+2.2%
Metro: +2.1% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
443
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$63,500
Metro: $75,378 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Leigh, NE, shaded by typical home valueLeigh68643
  • Under $270k
  • $270k–$280k
  • $280k+
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ZIP codes around Leigh, NE, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Leigh is outlined.

How Leigh compares

The typical home in Leigh, NE is worth about $275,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Leigh are about the same as the typical value in the Columbus metro area ($278,000) and 25% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Leigh rose 2.2%, compared with +2.1% in the Columbus metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $63,500, against $75,378 in the Columbus metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 443 people live in Leigh (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Leigh has the 5th-highest typical home value of the 11 cities in the Columbus metro area and the 122nd-highest of 384 in Nebraska with Zillow figures.

Part of: Colfax County, NE · Columbus 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.

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