Housing in Grattan

A typical Grattan home is worth roughly $220,000

Home prices around Grattan have risen about 52% over the past 5 years.

Typical home value

$220K

▲ 17.1% in a year · NE $281K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$960

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$1,620

NE $3,549

What kind of housing town is Grattan?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

Prices climbing fastUp 17.1% in a year.Your money goes further22% below the Nebraska typical home.

★ What stands out · Price trend

Home prices up 52% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Grattan rose 52% over the past 5 years, faster than across Nebraska (49%). Last year prices rose 17%.

Grattan areaNebraska

+17%

past year

+52%

past 5 years

+64%

past 10 years

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Grattan, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Affordability

A typical home costs 3.2 years of income

Less than across Nebraska (3.7 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$271,000

Typical Grattan home $220K

That covers a typical Grattan home, with $51K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$1,290

Loan $1,090Tax $140Insurance $60

A two-bedroom rents for about $960 a month here, $330 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Grattan’s typical property tax (0.74% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $960

Renters already here pay a median of $1,313.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$660

1 bedroom$800

2 bedrooms$960

3 bedrooms$1,150

4 bedrooms$1,280

17%

of households rent · NE 34%

renter households

$1,313

median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Holt County, NE): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

83% of Grattan households own their home

Half of Grattan’s homes were built before 1978.

Owners and renters

Own 83%Rent 17%

Nebraska: 67% own.

1978

typical home built · NE 1975

$1,620

median property tax bill · NE $3,549

0.74%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · NE 1.49%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Next door

Grattan vs. its neighbors

The towns that share a border with Grattan. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	Median income
Grattan	$220K*	+17.1%†	$960	$67,891
Inman	—	+17.1%†	$960	$71,250
Shields	—	+17.1%†	$960	$58,000

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.