Housing data for Hooker Township (Gage County), NE
Hooker Township (Gage County), NE has an estimated 159 residents and 76 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Gage County.
21.1% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $690 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 159 (±71)
- Housing units
- 76 (±34)
- Households that rent
- 21.1%
- Median gross rent
- $690
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −9.1%
What stands out in Hooker Township (Gage County)
Average commute: 34.8 minutes (±6.6) in Hooker Township (Gage County), higher than in Gage County (21.2 minutes).
Housing in Hooker Township (Gage County) at a glance
- Median rent: $690 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 21.1% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $109,722 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $191,300 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Homeowner costs: $1,394 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $1,947 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Bedrooms: 71.0% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 65.8% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 52.6% heat with propane (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 34.8 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Growth: −9.1% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 0.0% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Hooker Township (Gage County) against Gage County, its state and the nation
| Hooker Township (Gage County) | Gage County | Nebraska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 159 (±71) | 21,629 (exact) | 1,978,707 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 76 (±34) | 10,399 (±54) | 863,444 (±628) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 21.1% (±15.2 points) | 26.5% (±2.5 points) | 33.5% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $690 (±$200) | $774 (±$58) | $1,072 (±$8) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $109,722 (±$71,162) | $67,247 (±$3,160) | $76,475 (±$633) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $191,300 (±$77,676) | $174,000 (±$9,051) | $238,600 (±$1,365) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,947 (±$1,443) | $2,447 (±$117) | $3,549 (±$22) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 65.8% (±45.7 points) | 73.9% (±4.4 points) | 57.2% (±0.5 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 34.8 minutes (±6.6) | 21.2 minutes (±1.4) | 19.2 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 82.9% (±19.3 points) | 87.3% (±2.3 points) | 90.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 44.1 years (±7.8) | 42.6 years (±0.6) | 37.2 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Hooker Township (Gage County) covers 34.0 square miles of land, about 5 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Hooker Township (Gage County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 175 (±67) | 159 (±71) | −9.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 76 (±22) | 76 (±34) | 0.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $700 (±$541) | $690 (±$200) | −1.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $262,500 (±$34,090) | $191,300 (±$77,676) | −27.1% | Down after inflation |
| Median household income | $83,182 (±$5,164) | $109,722 (±$71,162) | +31.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,688 (±$833) | $1,394 (±$98) | −17.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,857 (±$3,044) | $1,947 (±$1,443) | −49.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 41.4% (±20.9 points) | 21.1% (±15.2 points) | −20.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±50.4 points) | 0.0% (±65.0 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Gage County
Hooker Township (Gage County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Gage County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Gage County recorded 59 violent and 574 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Hooker Township (Gage County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68301 | 29% | 1,549 | $886 | $299,500 | $114,408 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Hooker Township (Gage County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | 5.1 mi | $886 | $191,500 | 21.3% |
| Crab Orchard | 6.0 mi | — | $43,000 | 12.5% |
| Hanover Township | 6.0 mi | — | $407,800 | 7.5% |
| Filley Township | 6.1 mi | — | $144,100 | 15.4% |
| Filley | 7.0 mi | — | $121,400 | 0.0% |
| Adams Township | 7.0 mi | $864 | $211,400 | 16.2% |
| Logan Township (Gage County) | 8.4 mi | — | $282,500 | 5.0% |
| Sterling | 8.9 mi | $830 | $130,400 | 22.3% |
Places in Nebraska most like Hooker Township (Gage County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Township | $864 | $211,400 | $92,159 | 16.2% |
| Adams | $886 | $191,500 | $90,774 | 21.3% |
| Newcastle Township | $635 | $134,900 | $89,583 | 22.5% |
| Glenvil Township | $767 | $167,100 | $84,444 | 15.8% |
| Valparaiso | $931 | $230,400 | $85,625 | 16.2% |
| Friend | $810 | $173,800 | $90,909 | 14.9% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Nebraska.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Hooker Township (Gage County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $714 | $784 | $1,025 | $1,221 | $1,601 |
HUD income limits for Hooker Township (Gage County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,550 | $34,200 | $54,700 |
| 2 people | $23,450 | $39,050 | $62,500 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,950 | $70,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $48,800 | $78,100 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $52,750 | $84,350 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $56,650 | $90,600 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $60,550 | $96,850 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $64,450 | $103,100 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Gage County, NE, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $97,600.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Hooker Township (Gage County)
Is Hooker Township (Gage County) growing?
In Hooker Township (Gage County), the number of residents went from 175 in 2015–2019 to 159 in 2020–2024 (−9.1%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Hooker Township (Gage County)?
The ZIP code that covers Hooker Township (Gage County) is 68301.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 68301?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68301 is $886 (±$242) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hooker township, Gage County, Nebraska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hooker township, Gage County, Nebraska
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hooker township, Gage County, Nebraska
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hooker township, Gage County, Nebraska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hooker township, Gage County, Nebraska
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hooker township, Gage County, Nebraska
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hooker township, Gage County, Nebraska
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Gage County, NE
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Gage County, NE
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Hooker township, Gage County, Nebraska (county subdivision:22990, in state:31 county:067).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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.
Figures last updated on .