Real Estate Investing in Colfax County, Nebraska

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3 ZIP codes • Population: 9,565

Should you buy in Colfax County, NE? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
GOOD FIT
Grade B (71/100)

Solid choice β€” values are growing steadily and the market is stable enough to buy with confidence.

πŸ“ˆ For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • Elevated vacancy: 8.7% vacancy may signal weakening demand.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

County-wide average

4.0/ 5

Appreciation

8.5% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

Avg Investability β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Avg Home Value $253,595
Avg Monthly Rent $930
ZIP Codes 3

Investing in Colfax County Real Estate

Colfax County is one of those Nebraska regions where numbers warn before they reward. 3 cities, 9,565 residents, and a rating that reflects material risk.

unambiguously Colfax County's β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜†β˜† aggregate rating reflects muted investor metrics across the board β€” soft rent growth, soft appreciation, and structural headwinds worth taking seriously.

A 9,565 population and $N/AK household income profile is what makes Colfax a challenging rental region β€” the base is present, but the affordability math is tight.

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Avg Home Value
$253,595
Avg Monthly Rent
$930
1% Rule
βœ— Below
Landlord Friendly (NE)
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πŸ“‰ Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Norfolk, NE metro

2/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
2/3
70%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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Cities in Colfax County

ZIP Codes in Colfax County, NE

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Frequently Asked Questions About Colfax County

How strong is, NE for real estate investors?

Our data puts, NE at 3.0/5 for investability. Home prices of $254K and rents around $930/mo create a solid backdrop for investor activity.

What are rental rates like in, NE?

Rents in, NE run near $930/mo. Compared with median home prices of $254K that produces solid gross yields for typical rentals.

How tight is the rental market in, NE?

, NE sees elevated vacancy, which is reasonable relative to the broader NE rental market.

Is NE a landlord-friendly state?

NE law tenant-protective for landlords, and inherits those rules. Investors should still review local ordinances for rental licensing.

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