Housing by town in Burt County, Nebraska
Burt County, Nebraska has 12 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $708 (±$86) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
25.0% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $640 in 2015–2019 (+10.6%; No measurable change after inflation).
Oakland Township has the highest median gross rent ($783) and Decatur the lowest ($595).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $708 (±$86)
- Households that rent
- 25.0%
- Median household income
- $63,685
- Places
- 12
Cities, towns and townships in Burt County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Creek Township | — | 15.5% | $120,263 | $245,000 | $2,250 |
| Craig | — | 7.6% | $46,071 | $56,900 | $950 |
| Decatur | $595 | 25.9% | $55,313 | $104,800 | $1,168 |
| Everett Township (Burt County) | — | 31.9% | $46,121 | $106,400 | $1,616 |
| Logan Township (Burt County) | — | 23.6% | $128,587 | — | $3,190 |
| Lyons | — | 31.0% | $45,129 | $104,300 | $1,588 |
| Oakland | $720 | 27.2% | $68,900 | $151,700 | $2,130 |
| Oakland Township | $783 | 25.9% | $109,643 | $1,095,200 | $10,000 or more |
| Quinnebaugh Township | — | 0.0% | $69,063 | $327,800 | $3,500 |
| Silver Creek Township (Burt County) | — | 10.5% | — | — | — |
| Summit Township (Burt County) | — | 12.6% | $103,571 | — | $1,901 |
| Tekamah | $638 | 28.0% | $57,074 | $129,900 | $1,909 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,800 | $32,950 | $52,750 |
| 2 people | $22,600 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $42,350 | $67,800 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $47,050 | $75,300 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $50,850 | $81,350 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $54,600 | $87,350 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $58,350 | $93,400 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $62,150 | $99,400 |
How the places in Burt County rank across Nebraska
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Police departments in Burt County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burt County Sheriff's Office | 3,253 | 2 | 0 |
| Tekamah Police Department | 1,719 | — | — |
| Oakland Police Department | 1,351 | 0 | 0 |
| Decatur Police Department | 411 | — | — |
No county-wide total is published here: the departments that reported every month serve less than 90% of the residents the FBI counts for the county, so a total would leave too many out.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
ZIP codes in Burt County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68061 | 2,268 | $642 | $160,200 | $64,556 | 24.1% |
| 68045 | 2,028 | $747 | $163,100 | $75,893 | 27.9% |
| 68038 | 1,398 | — | $117,700 | $51,362 | 29.1% |
| 68020 | 644 | $617 | $120,300 | $48,750 | 21.4% |
| 68019 | 386 | — | $221,300 | $57,656 | 18.0% |
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Questions about Burt County
Which place in Burt County has the highest rent?
Oakland Township has the highest median gross rent, $783 (±$268) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Burt County has the lowest rent?
Decatur has the lowest median gross rent, $595 (±$217) a month.
What is the median rent in Burt County, Nebraska?
The median gross rent in Burt County is $708 (±$86) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Burt County, Nebraska
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Burt County, Nebraska
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Burt County, NE
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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