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Housing in Verdigre

A typical Verdigre home is worth roughly $87,000

Builders were permitted 7 new homes in 2025.

Typical home value
$87K
NE $281K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$960
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,217
NE $3,549

What kind of housing town is Verdigre?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.1 years of income

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

You could afford about
$149,000
Typical Verdigre home $87K

That covers a typical Verdigre home, with $62K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$560
Loan $430Tax $100Insurance $30

A two-bedroom rents for about $960 a month here, $400 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Verdigre’s typical property tax (1.40% 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 $556, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$670
1 bedroom$730
2 bedrooms$960
3 bedrooms$1,150
4 bedrooms$1,350
28%
of households rent · NE 34%
61
renter households
$556
median rent paid today · Census

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

New construction

7 new homes permitted in 2025

Builders were permitted 7 new homes in Verdigre in 2025, all in buildings with two or more homes, worth about $1.2 million to build. Over the past 10 years, Verdigre has permitted 10 homes in all.

Single-family2+ homes per building
02468 200020052010201520202025
7
new homes permitted in 2025
5
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
10
homes in the past 10 years
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Residents−21
New homes+0

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Verdigre's population fell by 21 and no new homes were permitted. Across Nebraska: 1.8 new residents per new home.

Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)505$857,000
2025707$1.2 million
2024000—
2023000—
2022220$750,000
2021000—
2020110$450,000
2019000—
2018000—
2017000—
2016000—
2015000—
2014000—
2013000—
2012000—
2011000—
2010000—
2009110$150,000
2008000—
2007110$120,000
2006220$250,000
2005220$180,000
2004000—
2003000—
2002000—
2001110$100,000
2000110$85,000

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

The homes

72% of Verdigre households own their home

Half of Verdigre’s homes were built before 1960.

Owners and renters
Own 72%Rent 28%

Nebraska: 67% own.

1960
typical home built · NE 1975
$1,217
median property tax bill · NE $3,549
1.40%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · NE 1.49%
4%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

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. 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. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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