Median home value in zip code 68641 (Howells, NE) is $255,787, up 4.6% year over year. Part of the Norfolk, NE metropolitan area.

Home Value$255,787

YoY Change

+4.6%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$51,157 on $255,787

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Stretch29.5% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$1,845

P/I29.5%

Afford$243K

Gap-$13K

P&I $1,293Tax $369Ins $183

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NE ins. 28% per HUD.

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