Housing data for Lynch Township, NE
Lynch Township, NE has an estimated 152 residents and 207 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Boyd County.
3.5% of households rent.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−36.1%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 152 (±46)
- Housing units
- 207 (±49)
- Households that rent
- 3.5%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −36.1%
What stands out in Lynch Township
Households that rent: 3.5% (±4.1 points) in Lynch Township, lower than in Boyd County (14.4%).
Median home value: $53,600 (±$23,908) in Lynch Township, lower than in Boyd County ($104,000).
Households that moved in since 2020: 4.8% (±6.1 points) in Lynch Township, lower than in Boyd County (12.5%).
Median household income: $39,464 (±$9,616) in Lynch Township, lower than in Boyd County ($67,045).
Housing in Lynch Township at a glance
- Rent burden: 66.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 3.5% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $39,464 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $53,600 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Homeowner costs: $1,268 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $725 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 2.4% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 50.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 67.6% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 61.9% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 42.4% heat with propane (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 14.2 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Growth: −36.1% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 4.8% 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)
Lynch Township against Boyd County, its state and the nation
| Lynch Township | Boyd County | Nebraska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 152 (±46) | 1,688 (±92) | 1,978,707 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 207 (±49) | 1,203 (±56) | 863,444 (±628) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 3.5% (±4.1 points) | 14.4% (±3.4 points) | 33.5% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $713 (±$104) | $1,072 (±$8) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $39,464 (±$9,616) | $67,045 (±$9,064) | $76,475 (±$633) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $53,600 (±$23,908) | $104,000 (±$17,323) | $238,600 (±$1,365) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $725 (±$339) | $1,142 (±$329) | $3,549 (±$22) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 67.6% (±18.1 points) | 79.7% (±8.2 points) | 57.2% (±0.5 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 14.2 minutes (±4.1) | 17.2 minutes (±2.8) | 19.2 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 85.9% (±7.8 points) | 90.6% (±2.9 points) | 90.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 65.5 years (±2.9) | 52.2 years (±5.8) | 37.2 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Lynch Township covers 40.7 square miles of land, about 4 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Lynch Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 238 (±41) | 152 (±46) | −36.1% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 249 (±33) | 207 (±49) | −16.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $47,900 (±$18,890) | $53,600 (±$23,908) | +11.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $35,795 (±$4,466) | $39,464 (±$9,616) | +10.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $988 (±$192) | $1,268 (±$416) | +28.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $532 (±$212) | $725 (±$339) | +36.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 13.4% (±5.9 points) | 3.5% (±4.1 points) | −9.9 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 4.8% (±15.5 points) | 61.9% (±40.5 points) | +57.1 percentage points | Measurable increase |
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 Boyd County
Lynch Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Boyd County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Boyd County recorded 0 violent and 0 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 Lynch Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68746 | 19% | 201 | — | $60,800 | $40,625 |
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 Lynch Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynch | 2.9 mi | — | $54,100 | 4.1% |
| Bristow | 5.0 mi | — | $12,500 | 7.7% |
| Bristow Township | 5.2 mi | — | $183,600 | 3.2% |
| Bush Township | 7.2 mi | — | $110,700 | 0.0% |
| Scott Township | 7.7 mi | — | — | 61.5% |
| Paddock Township (Holt County) | 8.4 mi | — | $176,600 | 19.2% |
| Mullen Township | 8.7 mi | — | — | 0.0% |
| Monowi | 9.1 mi | — | — | 0.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Lynch Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $734 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,255 | $1,695 |
HUD income limits for Lynch Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $21,250 | $35,450 | $56,700 |
| 2 people | $24,300 | $40,500 | $64,800 |
| 3 people | $27,350 | $45,550 | $72,900 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $50,600 | $80,950 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $54,650 | $87,450 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $58,700 | $93,950 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $62,750 | $100,400 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $66,800 | $106,900 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Boyd County, NE, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $101,200.
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 Lynch Township
How many homes are in Lynch Township?
Lynch Township, NE has an estimated 207 (±49) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Lynch Township?
The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 45.9% of homes in Lynch Township, NE.
How old are most homes in Lynch Township?
67.6% of homes in Lynch Township, NE were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Lynch Township growing?
In Lynch Township, the number of residents went from 238 in 2015–2019 to 152 in 2020–2024 (−36.1%), a measurable decrease.
What ZIP codes are in Lynch Township?
The ZIP code that covers Lynch Township is 68746.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynch township, Boyd County, Nebraska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynch township, Boyd County, Nebraska
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynch township, Boyd County, Nebraska
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynch township, Boyd County, Nebraska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynch township, Boyd County, Nebraska
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynch township, Boyd County, Nebraska
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lynch township, Boyd County, Nebraska
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Boyd County, NE
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Boyd 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 Lynch township, Boyd County, Nebraska (county subdivision:29785, in state:31 county:015).
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 .