Nebraska Property Tax Rates by ZIP Code

Compare property tax rates across 539 ZIP codes in Nebraska.

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Avg Annual Tax

$2,283

15% below national avg

Avg Tax Rate

1.32%

Avg Home Value

$174,909

29% below national avg

ZIP Codes

539

Nebraska at a Glance

Avg Annual Tax

$2,283

per year

Avg Effective Rate

1.32%

of home value

Avg Home Value

$174,909

median estimate

Total ZIP Codes

539

in Nebraska

Property Tax Landscape in Nebraska

Property tax rates in Nebraska vary significantly across its 539 ZIP codes. The statewide average effective rate is 1.32%, with annual taxes averaging $2,283 on a median home value of $174,909.

The spread between Nebraska's highest and lowest tax ZIP codes is 2.07 percentage points — 69353 (Mcgrew, 2.34%) at the high end versus 68072 (Winslow, 0.27%) at the low end. This wide variation typically reflects differences in school district funding structures, special assessment districts, and municipal tax overlays across the state.

For homebuyers evaluating Nebraska, property taxes can add between $39/month and $341/month to housing costs depending on the ZIP code, based on the state's median home value of $174,909. This range makes ZIP-level comparison an essential step when choosing where to buy.

Nebraska's average property tax of $2,283/year is 15% below the national median of $2,690/year, offering relatively lower tax burdens for homeowners compared to the national average.

Distribution

Tax Rate Distribution in Nebraska

How effective property tax rates are spread across 522 ZIP codes

All ZIP Codes in Nebraska

ZIP CodeCityEffective RateMedian Tax
68001Abie1.24%$833
68002Arlington1.52%$4,174
68003Ashland1.28%$3,599
68004Bancroft1.33%$1,529
68005Bellevue1.81%$3,496
68007Bennington2.11%$7,789
68008Blair1.48%$3,784
68014Bruno1.16%$1,455
68015Cedar Bluffs1.37%$2,432
68016Cedar Creek1.21%$4,534
68017Ceresco1.36%$2,804
68018Colon1.34%$2,538
68019Craig1.07%$1,440
68020Decatur1.35%$1,170
68022Elkhorn2.05%$9,302
68023Fort Calhoun1.68%$5,838
68025Fremont1.39%$2,809
68028Gretna1.93%$7,133
68029Herman1.51%$2,220
68030Homer1.22%$2,240
68031Hooper1.25%$2,330
68033Ithaca1.61%$3,019
68034Kennard1.58%$3,429
68037Louisville1.44%$3,666
68038Lyons1.67%$1,921
68039Macy$1,563
68040Malmo1.12%$2,962
68041Mead1.32%$2,947
68042Memphis1.16%$2,125
68044Nickerson1.70%$1,324
68045Oakland1.29%$2,203
68046Papillion1.81%$6,019
68047Pender1.10%$2,028
68048Plattsmouth1.46%$3,737
68050Prague1.31%$1,960
68055Rosalie2.10%$1,074
68057Scribner1.28%$1,857
68058South Bend1.07%$5,063
68059Springfield1.52%$5,348
68061Tekamah1.50%$1,848
68062Thurston1.00%$1,583
68063Uehling1.52%$1,486
68064Valley1.40%$6,653
68065Valparaiso1.16%$3,254
68066Wahoo1.43%$3,527
68067Walthill1.98%$1,093
68068Washington1.61%$2,969
68069Waterloo1.69%$5,942
68070Weston1.62%$3,696
68072Winslow0.27%$505
68073Yutan1.39%$3,331
68102Omaha1.75%$6,134
68104Omaha1.60%$2,522
68105Omaha1.52%$2,859
68106Omaha1.65%$3,345
68107Omaha1.68%$2,396
68108Omaha1.79%$2,227
68110Omaha1.29%$1,466
68111Omaha1.49%$1,514
68112Omaha1.59%$2,206
68114Omaha1.79%$4,878
68116Omaha1.89%$6,030
68117Omaha1.75%$2,755
68118Omaha1.78%$6,484
68122Omaha1.71%$3,964
68123Bellevue1.84%$5,038
68124Omaha1.75%$4,854
68127Omaha1.78%$4,094
68128La Vista1.74%$4,797
68130Omaha1.80%$6,934
68131Omaha1.53%$3,440
68132Omaha1.58%$5,124
68133Papillion1.86%$6,640
68134Omaha1.71%$3,484
68135Omaha1.82%$5,878
68136Omaha1.97%$6,701
68137Omaha1.62%$3,770
68138Omaha1.67%$3,727
68142Omaha1.99%$6,267
68144Omaha1.73%$4,303
68147Bellevue1.64%$3,312
68152Omaha1.52%$4,570
68154Omaha1.77%$5,273
68157Omaha1.65%$3,690
68164Omaha1.65%$3,970
68301Adams1.25%$3,993
68303Alexandria2.32%$1,542
68304Alvo1.26%$3,871
68305Auburn1.35%$1,719
68307Avoca1.48%$2,521
68309Barneston2.17%$643
68310Beatrice1.49%$2,421
68313Beaver Crossing1.09%$1,972
68314Bee1.01%$1,826
68316Benedict1.11%$1,343
68317Bennet1.42%$3,904
68318Blue Springs1.96%$1,100
68319Bradshaw0.99%$1,455
68320Brock1.22%$1,153
68321Brownville1.23%$3,614
68322Bruning1.03%$1,381
68323Burchard1.03%$1,417
68325Byron1.61%$871
68326Carleton1.03%$1,200
68327Chester0.37%$394
68328Clatonia1.65%$2,118
68329Cook1.40%$1,778
68330Cordova1.44%$1,227
68331Cortland1.38%$3,425
68332Crab Orchard0.51%$1,321
68333Crete1.34%$2,927
68335Davenport1.07%$935
68336Davey1.64%$5,747
68337Dawson1.03%$800
68338Daykin1.14%$1,264
68339Denton1.22%$4,993
68340Deshler1.16%$1,220
68341De Witt1.07%$1,645
68342Diller1.29%$1,620
68343Dorchester1.25%$1,985
68344Douglas1.54%$2,589
68345Du Bois1.22%$1,080
68346Dunbar1.32%$1,528
68347Eagle1.63%$3,606
68349Elmwood1.33%$2,958
68350Endicott1.08%$837
68351Exeter1.16%$1,440
68352Fairbury1.49%$1,827
68354Fairmont1.29%$1,329
68355Falls City1.57%$1,536
68357Filley1.14%$1,932
68358Firth1.19%$4,929
68359Friend1.45%$2,606
68360Garland1.16%$2,693
68361Geneva1.08%$1,742
68362Gilead1.39%$767
68364Goehner1.21%$1,924
68365Grafton1.15%$1,403
68366Greenwood1.75%$3,614
68367Gresham0.90%$680
68368Hallam1.91%$5,313
68370Hebron1.35%$1,574
68371Henderson1.15%$1,784
68372Hickman1.52%$5,124
68375Hubbell1.13%$444
68376Humboldt1.02%$945
68377Jansen1.86%$1,585
68378Johnson1.16%$1,963
68379Julian1.32%$725
68380Lewiston1.40%$650
68382Lorton1.56%$890
68401Mc Cool Junction1.11%$1,953
68402Malcolm1.25%$5,372
68403Manley1.39%$2,864
68404Martell1.47%$4,326
68405Milford1.20%$2,947
68406Milligan1.29%$1,566
68407Murdock1.10%$3,414
68409Murray1.40%$3,127
68410Nebraska City1.66%$2,780
68413Nehawka1.16%$3,395
68414Nemaha1.72%$1,225
68415Odell1.00%$1,385
68416Ohiowa0.68%$738
68417Otoe$1,269
68418Palmyra1.27%$2,522
68419Panama1.53%$3,000
68420Pawnee City1.53%$905
68421Peru1.52%$1,486
68422Pickrell1.20%$3,538
68423Pleasant Dale1.34%$4,033
68424Plymouth1.30%$1,875
68428Raymond1.28%$5,095
68429Reynolds1.57%$1,611
68430Roca1.36%$6,027
68431Rulo0.88%$986
68433Salem0.66%$668
68434Seward1.18%$3,060
68436Shickley0.99%$1,573
68437Shubert1.49%$912
68438Sprague1.32%$2,500
68439Staplehurst1.27%$1,613
68441Steinauer$1,700
68442Stella1.21%$1,760
68443Sterling1.21%$2,203
68444Strang0.52%$1,417
68445Swanton1.48%$1,233
68446Syracuse1.16%$2,651
68447Table Rock1.41%$2,013
68448Talmage1.65%$1,750
68450Tecumseh1.82%$2,143
68452Ong0.83%$1,250
68453Tobias1.17%$1,329
68454Unadilla1.42%$2,538
68455Union0.94%$2,889
68456Utica1.03%$1,961
68457Verdon1.38%$1,213
68458Virginia1.36%$1,625
68460Waco0.81%$1,745
68461Walton1.48%$7,182
68462Waverly1.50%$4,451
68463Weeping Water1.51%$3,136
68464Western1.27%$2,303
68465Wilber1.39%$2,502
68466Wymore1.64%$1,283
68467York1.31%$2,375
68502Lincoln1.51%$3,321
68503Lincoln1.56%$2,472
68504Lincoln1.62%$2,745
68505Lincoln1.47%$3,187
68506Lincoln1.56%$3,815
68507Lincoln1.51%$3,242
68508Lincoln1.64%$1,986
68510Lincoln1.57%$3,477
68512Lincoln1.63%$4,811
68516Lincoln1.63%$5,404
68517Lincoln1.24%$6,169
68520Lincoln1.77%$8,066
68521Lincoln1.62%$3,824
68522Lincoln1.63%$3,672
68523Lincoln1.45%$7,274
68524Lincoln1.54%$3,310
68526Lincoln1.65%$7,019
68527Lincoln1.45%$6,991
68528Lincoln1.49%$3,637
68531Lincoln1.66%$7,644
68532Lincoln1.39%$7,694
68601Columbus1.39%$2,849
68620Albion0.89%$1,915
68621Ames0.86%$1,600
68622Bartlett0.75%$1,205
68623Belgrade$530
68624Bellwood1.49%$2,253
68626Brainard1.15%$2,106
68627Cedar Rapids0.96%$1,006
68628Clarks0.84%$1,309
68629Clarkson1.37%$1,414
68631Creston1.01%$2,154
68632David City1.15%$2,032
68633Dodge0.98%$1,946
68634Duncan1.33%$1,927
68635Dwight1.01%$2,069
68636Elgin1.12%$1,170
68637Ericson1.14%$1,096
68638Fullerton1.44%$1,927
68640Genoa1.37%$1,750
68641Howells1.20%$1,452
68642Humphrey0.99%$2,530
68643Leigh1.31%$1,831
68644Lindsay0.80%$1,865
68648Morse Bluff1.47%$3,224
68649North Bend1.33%$2,636
68651Osceola0.88%$1,603
68652Petersburg1.25%$1,534
68653Platte Center1.01%$1,860
68654Polk1.07%$1,023
68658Rising City0.96%$1,683
68660Saint Edward1.25%$1,632
68661Schuyler1.21%$1,618
68662Shelby1.08%$1,737
68663Silver Creek1.03%$2,073
68664Snyder1.45%$1,311
68665Spalding1.22%$1,328
68666Stromsburg0.97%$1,766
68667Surprise0.61%$1,833
68669Ulysses1.62%$2,000
68701Norfolk1.36%$2,717
68710Allen0.99%$1,421
68713Atkinson1.03%$1,806
68714Bassett1.06%$1,294
68715Battle Creek1.37%$2,696
68716Beemer1.30%$1,378
68717Belden0.90%$1,000
68718Bloomfield1.13%$1,285
68720Brunswick0.85%$1,115
68722Butte1.12%$781
68723Carroll1.30%$2,432
68725Chambers0.94%$1,185
68726Clearwater1.01%$1,106
68727Coleridge1.31%$1,246
68728Concord0.89%$1,419
68729Creighton1.01%$1,321
68730Crofton1.05%$1,926
68731Dakota City1.40%$2,745
68732Dixon1.29%$1,768
68733Emerson1.37%$1,717
68734Emmet0.99%$2,262
68735Ewing1.25%$1,372
68736Fordyce0.88%$2,031
68739Hartington1.14%$2,293
68740Hoskins1.05%$2,986
68741Hubbard1.16%$2,417
68743Jackson1.42%$2,843
68745Laurel0.90%$1,692
68747Mclean$1,857
68748Madison1.20%$1,686
68749Magnet1.46%$620
68752Meadow Grove1.22%$1,520
68753Mills1.18%$2,500
68756Neligh1.46%$2,187
68757Newcastle1.03%$1,189
68758Newman Grove1.19%$1,338
68759Newport$1,150
68760Niobrara1.51%$1,356
68761Oakdale1.51%$800
68763Oneill1.21%$1,825
68764Orchard1.51%$1,645
68765Osmond1.07%$1,812
68766Page1.55%$1,750
68767Pierce1.12%$2,410
68768Pilger1.04%$1,933
68769Plainview1.25%$1,409
68770Ponca1.11%$2,280
68771Randolph0.85%$1,429
68773Royal$1,675
68774Saint Helena1.10%$2,289
68776South Sioux City1.67%$2,693
68777Spencer1.26%$1,508
68778Springview0.94%$1,024
68779Stanton1.26%$2,500
68780Stuart1.01%$1,903
68781Tilden1.27%$1,946
68783Verdigre1.29%$1,366
68784Wakefield1.51%$1,852
68785Waterbury1.33%$2,693
68786Wausa1.14%$1,201
68787Wayne1.26%$2,604
68788West Point0.87%$1,895
68790Winside0.92%$1,742
68791Wisner1.08%$1,793
68792Wynot1.12%$1,383
68801Grand Island1.38%$2,579
68803Grand Island1.48%$3,319
68810Alda1.04%$1,321
68812Amherst1.20%$2,492
68813Anselmo0.54%$1,409
68814Ansley1.35%$1,326
68815Arcadia1.91%$3,429
68816Archer0.76%$1,323
68817Ashton1.31%$1,195
68818Aurora0.93%$2,271
68820Boelus1.38%$1,525
68821Brewster0.90%$1,636
68822Broken Bow1.47%$2,220
68823Burwell1.33%$1,961
68824Cairo1.47%$2,854
68825Callaway1.02%$1,941
68826Central City1.15%$1,952
68827Chapman$2,667
68828Comstock0.93%$1,078
68831Dannebrog1.37%$2,355
68832Doniphan1.15%$2,946
68833Dunning1.12%$950
68834Eddyville0.99%$1,071
68835Elba1.16%$1,398
68836Elm Creek1.29%$2,775
68837Elyria1.60%$4,000
68838Farwell0.77%$2,128
68840Gibbon1.58%$2,981
68841Giltner0.96%$2,096
68842Greeley1.47%$1,100
68843Hampton0.98%$2,202
68844Hazard1.55%$4,000
68845Kearney1.45%$3,984
68846Hordville1.05%$912
68847Kearney1.49%$3,404
68850Lexington1.20%$1,879
68852Litchfield1.16%$1,707
68853Loup City1.19%$1,516
68854Marquette0.96%$2,622
68855Mason City0.80%$1,691
68856Merna0.75%$1,467
68858Miller1.25%$2,231
68859North Loup1.75%$1,350
68860Oconto2.11%$1,237
68861Odessa1.56%$1,969
68862Ord1.59%$1,991
68863Overton1.55%$1,865
68864Palmer1.39%$1,869
68865Phillips0.96%$2,712
68866Pleasanton1.17%$2,775
68869Ravenna1.18%$1,852
68870Riverdale1.29%$2,794
68871Rockville1.58%$1,864
68872Saint Libory0.92%$2,035
68873Saint Paul1.21%$2,537
68874Sargent1.23%$1,176
68875Scotia1.66%$1,610
68876Shelton1.71%$2,658
68878Sumner1.44%$1,500
68879Taylor0.81%$853
68882Wolbach2.26%$1,358
68883Wood River1.36%$2,540
68901Hastings1.50%$2,736
68920Alma1.25%$2,083
68922Arapahoe1.53%$1,590
68923Atlanta0.91%$1,083
68924Axtell1.14%$2,745
68925Ayr1.42%$2,448
68926Beaver City1.16%$765
68927Bertrand1.39%$2,485
68928Bladen0.88%$854
68930Blue Hill1.26%$2,460
68932Campbell1.12%$810
68933Clay Center1.48%$2,282
68934Deweese$4,200
68935Edgar1.54%$1,459
68936Edison1.66%$624
68937Elwood0.96%$2,632
68938Fairfield0.79%$1,444
68939Franklin1.13%$1,146
68940Funk1.37%$2,688
68941Glenvil0.88%$1,951
68942Guide Rock1.78%$1,288
68943Hardy$400
68944Harvard1.42%$1,761
68945Heartwell0.96%$3,000
68947Hildreth1.14%$1,538
68948Holbrook1.13%$963
68949Holdrege1.40%$2,395
68950Holstein1.35%$1,464
68952Inavale2.03%$2,154
68954Inland0.50%$2,167
68955Juniata1.15%$2,934
68956Kenesaw1.21%$2,230
68957Lawrence1.09%$1,262
68958Loomis1.01%$1,938
68959Minden1.22%$2,575
68960Naponee1.16%$461
68961Nelson1.08%$853
68966Orleans1.59%$1,189
68967Oxford1.40%$1,603
68970Red Cloud1.34%$973
68971Republican City1.03%$1,727
68972Riverton$533
68973Roseland1.12%$1,848
68975Saronville1.29%$1,500
68976Smithfield2.27%$2,625
68977Stamford1.15%$825
68978Superior1.61%$1,241
68979Sutton1.40%$2,186
68980Trumbull1.18%$2,244
68981Upland1.18%$1,058
68982Wilcox1.33%$1,890
69001Mc Cook1.35%$1,984
69020Bartley1.31%$1,162
69021Benkelman0.77%$953
69022Cambridge1.35%$1,666
69023Champion0.63%$1,724
69024Culbertson1.50%$1,555
69025Curtis1.41%$2,261
69026Danbury1.11%$1,719
69028Eustis1.39%$1,929
69029Farnam1.54%$1,321
69030Haigler1.04%$978
69032Hayes Center1.25%$1,478
69033Imperial1.23%$2,515
69034Indianola1.09%$1,201
69036Lebanon1.64%$900
69038Maywood1.44%$1,435
69039Moorefield0.84%$1,781
69040Palisade1.15%$981
69043Stratton1.24%$946
69044Trenton1.00%$868
69045Wauneta1.48%$1,472
69046Wilsonville1.08%$2,317
69101North Platte1.52%$2,780
69120Arnold1.26%$1,700
69121Arthur0.72%$1,395
69122Big Springs1.50%$1,495
69123Brady1.51%$2,608
69125Broadwater1.26%$1,026
69127Brule1.46%$2,705
69128Bushnell1.67%$1,514
69129Chappell1.51%$1,500
69130Cozad1.47%$2,116
69131Dalton1.42%$1,500
69132Dickens1.51%$2,417
69133Dix1.48%$1,839
69134Elsie1.06%$1,479
69138Gothenburg1.26%$2,261
69140Grant1.03%$1,679
69141Gurley1.28%$1,370
69143Hershey1.34%$2,490
69144Keystone0.37%$1,067
69145Kimball1.82%$2,029
69146Lemoyne1.44%$2,729
69147Lewellen1.29%$1,387
69149Lodgepole1.31%$1,481
69150Madrid0.74%$1,316
69151Maxwell1.13%$2,400
69152Mullen1.42%$1,220
69153Ogallala1.51%$2,256
69154Oshkosh1.11%$1,083
69155Paxton0.99%$1,471
69156Potter1.47%$1,694
69157Purdum1.99%$1,159
69161Seneca$2,250
69162Sidney1.82%$2,557
69163Stapleton1.32%$1,606
69165Sutherland1.26%$2,574
69166Thedford1.06%$1,129
69167Tryon1.08%$1,200
69168Venango0.99%$829
69169Wallace1.71%$1,895
69170Wellfleet1.21%$1,865
69201Valentine0.98%$1,377
69210Ainsworth1.13%$1,164
69211Cody1.14%$1,405
69212Crookston$560
69216Kilgore$1,115
69217Long Pine1.61%$873
69220Sparks0.92%$2,250
69221Wood Lake$1,125
69301Alliance1.50%$2,484
69333Ashby$693
69334Bayard1.35%$1,681
69336Bridgeport1.38%$1,448
69337Chadron1.29%$2,068
69339Crawford1.69%$1,466
69340Ellsworth1.62%$1,850
69341Gering1.58%$2,680
69343Gordon1.43%$1,426
69345Harrisburg1.63%$2,219
69346Harrison1.34%$1,271
69347Hay Springs1.33%$1,580
69348Hemingford1.58%$1,836
69350Hyannis0.92%$1,038
69351Lakeside0.50%$507
69352Lyman2.21%$2,135
69353Mcgrew2.34%$1,607
69355Melbeta1.59%$1,111
69356Minatare1.02%$1,845
69357Mitchell1.15%$2,058
69358Morrill1.53%$2,128
69360Rushville1.47%$1,300
69361Scottsbluff1.55%$2,388
69366Whitman0.92%$1,806
69367Whitney$2,222

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska Property Taxes

What is the average property tax rate in Nebraska?
Nebraska has one of the highest effective property tax rates in the nation at approximately 1.67%. A homeowner with a $200,000 property pays roughly $3,340 per year in property taxes.
How does property tax work in Nebraska?
Nebraska assesses residential property at 100% of market value (actual value). Taxes are levied by counties, cities, school districts, and other local entities. School districts account for the largest portion of the property tax bill.
Are there property tax exemptions in Nebraska?
Yes. Nebraska offers a homestead exemption for seniors 65+, disabled persons, and certain veterans. The exemption amount varies based on income and home value. Contact your county assessor to apply.
How do I appeal my Nebraska property tax assessment?
File a protest with your County Board of Equalization between June 1 and June 30. Bring comparable sales data or an independent appraisal. Further appeals go to the Nebraska Tax Equalization and Review Commission.
Why are Nebraska property taxes so high?
Nebraska relies heavily on property taxes to fund K-12 education because the state has limited other revenue sources. School district levies often make up 50–60% of the total property tax bill, making Nebraska consistently rank among the top 10 states for property tax burden.

Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates (ZCTA level). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes.

Estimates are informational only and should not be used as financial or legal advice.

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