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Housing in Macy

A typical Macy home is worth roughly $54,000

Typical home value
$54K
NE $281K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,030
a month, utilities in · HUD

What kind of housing town is Macy?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 1.3 years of income

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

You could afford about
$155,000
Typical Macy home $54K

That covers a typical Macy home, with $100K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$350
Loan $270Tax $70Insurance $20

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,030 a month here, $680 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Nebraska typical property tax (1.49% 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 $1,030

Renters already here pay a median of $598, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$710
1 bedroom$860
2 bedrooms$1,030
3 bedrooms$1,270
4 bedrooms$1,360
87%
of households rent · NE 34%
114
renter households
$598
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Thurston 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

13% of Macy households own their home

Half of Macy’s homes were built before 1977.

Owners and renters
Own 13%Rent 87%

Nebraska: 67% own.

1977
typical home built · NE 1975

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

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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. 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.

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