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Douglas County, NE home prices

Douglas County, NE: the typical home is worth $299,020 as of 2026-05, up +1.3% over the past year and +150.4% since 2000. Listings run about $181/sq ft…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Douglas County is cooling and fairly valued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+1.3%Cooling
Valuation+1%Fair value
Affordability8/10Very affordable
Market37 daysBalanced

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1975: $34,489 → 2026: $299,020 (8.7×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$299,0202026-05
1-year+1.3%
5-year+24.3%
10-year+86.4%
Since 2000+150.4%
Population601k2024
Median income$77,7472023 · 3.8× income
Median rent$1,450/mo2026 · 5.8% gross yield
New homes/yr4,5392024
Price / sq ft$181listings
Days on market372026-06
Active listings1,2462026-06
Price cuts11%of listings

Market read

At $299,020, homes in Douglas County sit 38% above the Nebraska median ($217,144) and 28% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #15 of 89 Nebraska counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+1.3% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 37 days on the market, with 11% of listings cutting their asking price.

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

Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.

Rent and buy are close — ~$1,476/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,450/mo to rent.

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

Sarpy County, NE ($358,926) · Washington County, NE ($400,452) · Saunders County, NE ($358,812) · Cass County, NE ($315,489) · Pottawattamie County, IA ($243,662) · Harrison County, IA ($225,140)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Douglas County, NE?
The typical home in Douglas County is worth $299,020 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Douglas County rising or falling?
Prices are up +1.3% over the past year and +150.4% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Douglas County affordable?
At 3.8× the local median income of $77,747, Douglas County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Douglas County?
Median rent is $1,450/mo — a gross rental yield of 5.8% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Douglas County?
Homes here take a median of 37 days to sell, with 11% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$119,417
2001$122,113
2002$125,288
2003$129,981
2004$137,220
2005$143,071
2006$149,155
2007$154,408
2008$150,439
2009$139,928
2010$147,789
2011$138,615
2012$135,339
2013$138,938
2014$143,799
2015$148,389
2016$157,876
2017$165,735
2018$178,428
2019$189,655
2020$202,361
2021$225,699
2022$248,814
2023$273,675
2024$287,948
2025$295,919
2026$298,874