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Cherry County

CountyThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Nebraska
$262K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.2,711
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$262K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,417 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1961
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.55%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.94%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.0.8%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.45%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.22%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.0%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.25.4 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,571
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.20 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

How Cherry County compares

By median home value, Cherry County is the 16th most expensive of 78 counties in Nebraska, and its typical home is worth more than 47% of all homes in Nebraska.

Home values in Cherry County

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$97K$822K
counties in Nebraska ranked by median home value
#NebraskaMedian valueHomes
1Washington County$396K7,971
2Nance County$362K1,552
3Sarpy County$349K63,058
4Banner County$349K327
5Platte County$344K12,731
6Cass County$335K11,849
7Sioux County$333K785
8Saunders County$319K10,361
9Frontier County$319K1,395
10Lancaster County$307K103,665
11Gosper County$303K1,185
12Douglas County$294K188,955
13Seward County$284K6,636
14Buffalo County$282K16,892
15Wayne County$267K3,192
16Cherry County$262K2,711
17Hamilton County$260K4,175
18Hall County$252K20,528
19Madison County$241K12,889
20Otoe County$240K6,906
21Dodge County$234K15,951
22Howard County$229K2,934
23Kimball County$229K2,010
24Stanton County$228K2,498

78 counties in Nebraska are ranked; the most valuable are listed here.

Markets in Cherry County, most valuable first

About the Cherry County market

How many homes are there in Cherry County, NE?

Cherry County, NE contains 2,711 residential properties, with a median of 1,417 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 1961. The median TopHap Estimate is $262K.

How does Cherry County, NE compare to the rest of Nebraska?

By median home value, Cherry County, NE is the 16th most expensive of 78 counties in Nebraska. Its typical home is worth more than 47% of all homes in Nebraska. Wayne County ranks just above it and Hamilton County just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Cherry County, NE?

45% of homes in Cherry County, NE are owner-occupied. 22% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Cherry County, NE hold?

94% of mortgaged homes in Cherry County, NE are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 0.8% owe more than the home is worth.

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Explore Cherry County on the map

See every recorded sale, price heat map, school zone and flood overlay across Cherry County in TopHap’s interactive 3D map.

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