Meadow Grove, NE housing market
The typical Meadow Grove home is worth about $328,000, up 3.1% in a year, 17% above the Nebraska typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Meadow Grove compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Meadow Grove at a glance
Only 1 sale in April 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Meadow Grove | Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $177,000 | $157,000 |
| 2018 | $192,000 | $167,000 |
| 2019 | $213,000 | $176,000 |
| 2020 | $228,000 | $187,000 |
| 2021 | $254,000 | $205,000 |
| 2022 | $271,000 | $227,000 |
| 2023 | $286,000 | $248,000 |
| 2024 | $302,000 | $259,000 |
| 2025 | $322,000 | $270,000 |
| 2026 | $327,000 | $278,000 |
| August 2026 | $328,000 | $281,000 |
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Meadow Grove in 2025. The last year with any was 2015 (1 new home).
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Meadow Grove's population fell by 14 even though 1 new home was permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Nebraska: 1.8 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $201,000 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $220,000 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $130,000 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $100,000 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
A two-bedroom rents for about $980
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Meadow Grove is $980 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $680 · 4 bedrooms $1,480
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (68752; Madison 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, April 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.