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Bellevue, NE

Bellevue, NE.

Population: 21,984 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Bellevue, NE is $258,276 — up 1.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $280,000 after a median 11 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,055/month. 13 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hail, ice storm, strong wind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$258,276

Typical home value

+1.7%

1-year change

11

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$258,276
1-year appreciation
+1.7%
3-year appreciation
+7.4%
5-year appreciation
+27.6%
10-year appreciation
+89.5%
Peak value since 2000 (Mar 2026)
$258,324
House Price Index (state)
443.6 (+2.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$280,000
Median list price
$279,900
Median price per sqft
$153
1-year sale-price change
+9.4%
Median days on market
11 days
Homes sold (recent period)
69
For-sale inventory
55
Sale-to-list ratio
99.7%
Active listings
30
1-year forecast
+3.1%
Days to pending
16 days
New listings (monthly)
30

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,055/mo
1-year rent change
-2.1%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,167/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,219/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,450/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,924/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,179/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.1 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
12.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
13
Elementary schools
8
Middle schools
2
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
14.1 : 1
School districts serving the area
BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 03
Schools include
AVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BELLEAIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BELLEVUE EAST SR HIGH SCHOOL, BERTHA BARBER ELEMENTARY SCH, BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
hail, ice storm, strong wind, tornado, winter weather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively High · ice storm: Relatively High · strong wind: Relatively High · winter weather: Relatively High · cold wave: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A
NFIP flood claims on record
221
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 54% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
14.4%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
PCE - Carriage Cleaners (0.3 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
55.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
45.0°F
Annual precipitation
33.8 in
Annual snowfall
18.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5b (extreme annual low -15 to -10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
32
Days with Good air quality
278
Days with Moderate air quality
74
Highest AQI recorded (year)
134

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
17.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
520
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
53,490
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
50,034

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail (9 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
28
Nearest airport
Offutt Air Force Base (OFF) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Offutt Air Force Base (OFF) (2 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
25
Hospitals include
CHI HEALTH MERCY COUNCIL BLUFFS, METHODIST JENNIE EDMUNDSON, CHI HEALTH MISSOURI VALLEY
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.7 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+956 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1972
Housing built before 1970
45.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
14.0%
Median annual property tax
$3,653
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
71.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
72,470
Average weekly wage
$1,146
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,594

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

BellevueState medianUS median
Typical home value$258,276$238,068$288,527
Median sale price$280,000$268,738$325,000
Median days on market11 days36 days51 days
Typical rent$1,055/mo$1,334/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$3,653$2,000$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Bellevue, NE?
$258,276.
What is the median sale price in Bellevue, NE?
$280,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Bellevue, NE?
Median days on market: 11 days.
What is typical rent in Bellevue, NE?
Typical rent: $1,055/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Bellevue, NE?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, ice storm, strong wind, tornado, winter weather.
Is Bellevue, NE in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Bellevue, NE. 221 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Bellevue, NE?
Risk to homes is higher than 54% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Bellevue, NE?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Bellevue, NE?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: PCE - Carriage Cleaners, 0.3 mi.
How many schools serve Bellevue, NE?
13 schools (8 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Bellevue, NE walkable?
Walkability index: 17.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Bellevue, NE?
Good. Median AQI: 32. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Bellevue, NE?
Regional Price Parity: 90.1 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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