Creston, NE housing market
The typical Creston home is worth about $414,000, up 10.1% in a year, 48% above the Nebraska typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Creston compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Creston at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Creston | Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $188,000 | $157,000 |
| 2018 | $204,000 | $167,000 |
| 2019 | $210,000 | $176,000 |
| 2020 | $234,000 | $187,000 |
| 2021 | $261,000 | $205,000 |
| 2022 | $277,000 | $227,000 |
| 2023 | $306,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $334,000 | $259,000 |
| 2025 | $354,000 | $270,000 |
| 2026 | $389,000 | $278,000 |
| August 2026 | $414,000 | $281,000 |
Creston and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creston | $414K | +10.1% | $1,070 | $67,375 |
| Humphrey | $366K | +5.5% | $1,000 | $114,375 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,070
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Creston is $1,070 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Creston pay a median of $960, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $740 · 4 bedrooms $1,430
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (68631, 68643; Colfax County, NE), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.