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Butler County, NE home prices

Butler County, NE: the typical home is worth $245,664 as of 2026-05, up +9.1% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $213/sq ft. Rent…

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Butler County is cooling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+9.1%Cooling
Valuation-13%Undervalued
Affordability9/10Very affordable
Market117 daysBuyer's market

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1998: $88,165 → 2026: $245,664 (2.8×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$245,6642026-05
1-year+9.1%
5-year+50.6%
10-year+114.7%
Since 2000n/a
Population8,4392024
Median income$74,7102023 · 3.3× income
New homes/yr112024
Price / sq ft$213listings
Days on market1172026-06
Active listings202026-06
Price cuts0%of listings

Market read

At $245,664, homes in Butler County sit 13% above the Nebraska median ($217,144) and 5% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #28 of 89 Nebraska counties by price.

Prices are climbing fast (+9.1% in the last year) — a seller's market.

Homes here sit on the market — a median 117 days on the market, with 0% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.3× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~13% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Polk County, NE ($217,144) · Colfax County, NE ($233,877) · Seward County, NE ($317,648) · Saunders County, NE ($358,812) · Platte County, NE ($281,424) · York County, NE ($233,695)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Butler County, NE?
The typical home in Butler County is worth $245,664 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Butler County rising or falling?
Prices are up +9.1% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a seller's market.
Is Butler County affordable?
At 3.3× the local median income of $74,710, Butler County is more affordable than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Butler County?
Homes here take a median of 117 days to sell, with 0% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2013$93,023
2014$99,315
2015$110,140
2016$114,235
2017$124,290
2018$132,427
2019$140,295
2020$155,399
2021$174,431
2022$191,031
2023$200,460
2024$215,580
2025$236,717