Hayes County, NE home prices

Hayes County, NE: the typical home is worth $299,165 as of 2026-05, down -2.6% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $141/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

2000: $158,795 → 2026: $299,165 (1.9×)

Market read

At $299,165, homes in Hayes County sit 38% above the Nebraska median ($217,144) and 28% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #14 of 89 Nebraska counties by price.

Prices are cooling (-2.6% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 85 days on the market, with 0% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 5.0× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~32% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Home value history

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

Nearby counties

Hitchcock County, NE ($154,588) · Frontier County, NE ($176,894) · Chase County, NE ($222,109) · Perkins County, NE ($224,941) · Lincoln County, NE ($225,024) · Red Willow County, NE ($176,196)