Nebraska

Sherman County

ZIP 68844

2,974 residents2 permits TTM$61,935 median HHI4 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$135,000

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

7.7%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

16.8%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

2

Census BPS

Climate risk

22.4

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 68844

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 5.9R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown4 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
688530.8
68817
68844
68852

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

76.4%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

28.0%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

18.8%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

23.2%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

47.9

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026