Housing data for Ong, NE
Ong, NE has an estimated 50 residents and 28 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a village in Clay County.
17.9% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 50 (±19)
- Housing units
- 28 (±13)
- Households that rent
- 17.9%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −29.6%
What stands out in Ong
Median real estate taxes: $800 (±$625) in Ong, lower than in Clay County ($1,870).
Average commute: 30.5 minutes (±7.5) in Ong, higher than in Clay County (22.1 minutes).
Housing in Ong at a glance
- Renters and owners: 17.9% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $800 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: 35.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 100.1% 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: 42.9% heat with electricity (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 30.5 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Growth: −29.6% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 10.7% 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)
Ong against Clay County, its state and the nation
| Ong | Clay County | Nebraska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 50 (±19) | 6,095 (exact) | 1,978,707 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 28 (±13) | 2,817 (±38) | 863,444 (±628) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 17.9% (±23.9 points) | 18.1% (±2.6 points) | 33.5% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $645 (±$105) | $1,072 (±$8) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | — | $78,986 (±$5,366) | $76,475 (±$633) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | — | $155,600 (±$7,573) | $238,600 (±$1,365) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $800 (±$625) | $1,870 (±$90) | $3,549 (±$22) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 100.1% (±63.8 points) | 78.5% (±5.0 points) | 57.2% (±0.5 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 30.5 minutes (±7.5) | 22.1 minutes (±1.6) | 19.2 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 60.7% (±30.4 points) | 87.9% (±2.2 points) | 90.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 70.2 years (±9.5) | 39.1 years (±0.7) | 37.2 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Ong covers 0.3 square miles of land, about 174 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Ong has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 71 (±22) | 50 (±19) | −29.6% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 53 (±13) | 28 (±13) | −47.2% | Measurable decrease |
| Median real estate taxes | $456 (±$272) | $800 (±$625) | +75.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 10.3% (±12.6 points) | 17.9% (±23.9 points) | +7.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | 0.0% (±100.0 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 Clay County
Ong has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Clay County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Clay County recorded 0 violent and 82 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.
Places near Ong
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Township (Clay County) | 1.8 mi | — | $256,300 | 9.6% |
| Davenport | 6.1 mi | $669 | $87,800 | 26.0% |
| Sheridan Township (Clay County) | 6.1 mi | — | — | 0.0% |
| Shickley | 6.2 mi | $875 | $150,900 | 12.1% |
| Momence Township | 6.9 mi | — | $234,100 | 0.0% |
| Edgar | 7.2 mi | $391 | $95,000 | 23.0% |
| Edgar Township | 7.7 mi | $391 | $110,300 | 25.6% |
| Hamilton Township | 9.8 mi | $433 | $350,000 | 62.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Ong, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $734 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,208 | $1,333 |
HUD income limits for Ong, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,450 | $34,050 | $54,450 |
| 2 people | $23,350 | $38,900 | $62,200 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,750 | $70,000 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $48,600 | $77,750 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $52,500 | $84,000 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $56,400 | $90,200 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $60,300 | $96,450 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $64,200 | $102,650 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Clay County, NE, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $97,200.
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 Ong
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In Ong, the number of residents went from 71 in 2015–2019 to 50 in 2020–2024 (−29.6%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ong village, Nebraska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ong village, Nebraska
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ong village, Nebraska
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ong village, Nebraska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ong village, Nebraska
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ong village, Nebraska
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ong village, Nebraska
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Clay County, NE
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Clay County, NE
- 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 Ong village, Nebraska (place:37140, in state:31).
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 .