68333 Property Tax Rate

Crete, Nebraska · Part of Saline County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

1.34%

28.2% above state avg

Median Annual Tax

$2,927

$244/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$2,927

Monthly

$244

Eff. Rate

1.34%

vs. Nebraska Avg28.2% above
vs. National Avg8.8% above

How ZIP 68333 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 68333$2,927
Nebraska Average$2,283
National Average$2,690

ZIP 68333

1.34%

Effective rate

Nebraska Avg

1.32%

Effective rate

National Avg

1.10%

Effective rate

State Ranking

Property Tax Rank in Nebraska

0.27%state avg 1.32%2.34%

Higher than 53% of ZIP codes in Nebraska(53th percentile, 522 ZIPs compared)

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 68333

Property owners in ZIP code 68333 (Crete, Nebraska) pay a median of $2,927/year in property taxes on homes valued at $218,400. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.34%, which is near the Nebraska state average of 1.32%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 68333 is approximately $244, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Saline County. This is $644 more than the Nebraska average of $2,283/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Nebraska, 68333 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 69143 (1.34%) and 68423 (1.34%).

In Crete, property taxes represent approximately 3.6% of the median household income of $80,625, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Nebraska performs full reassessment to market value at property transfer without a statewide annual increase cap. Saline County provides a Homestead Exemption for owner-occupied primary residences — apply with the Saline County Assessor immediately after purchase to reduce your taxable assessed value. Contact the Saline County Assessor to obtain your assessment details and confirm the exemption has been properly recorded on your property record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 68333?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 68333 (Crete, NE) is 1.34%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax payment by the median home value within this ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), based on U.S. Census Bureau data.
How much are property taxes in Crete, NE (68333)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 68333 is $2,927. This figure represents the typical amount paid by homeowners in this area. Actual taxes vary based on your assessed property value and any applicable exemptions.
How does ZIP 68333 compare to the Nebraska average?
ZIP code 68333's effective tax rate of 1.34% is higher than the Nebraska state average of 1.32%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $2,927, compared to the state average of $2,283.
What is the median home value in ZIP 68333?
The median home value in ZIP code 68333 (Crete, NE) is $218,400, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 68333 in?
ZIP code 68333 is part of Saline County in Nebraska. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in Nebraska, visit the Saline County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$388. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 68333 is part of Saline County, Nebraska. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.

View Saline County on TaxByCounty →
By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

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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