Real Estate Investing in Beaver Crossing, Nebraska (68313)

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Seward County • Population: 866 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 68313 (Beaver Crossing, NE)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

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

Solid choice — stable market with a reasonable entry point and good rental backup if you ever need to move.

📈 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
CLEAN

No major risk flags on the data we track.

• Limited market data — this is a very small market; averages are built from few observations and can swing widely. • Modeled rent — no observed market rent for this ZIP; the figure is estimated from HUD fair-market rent.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $293,639
Avg Monthly Rent $1,305
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $84,375
% Renters 17.8%

Market Analysis: 68313 Beaver Crossing

On the rental side, ZIP 68313 has challenges — vacancy pressure, softer price growth, and tenant stability concerns sit alongside the $294K median. It rewards specialists, not generalists.

Distressed markets are won on execution, not on spreadsheets. ZIP 68313 shows the profile where tenant screening, deferred maintenance, and local relationships determine the outcome.

The gap between 68313 and stronger Beaver Crossing ZIPs is not closing quickly. Investors should weight long-horizon assumptions accordingly.

Put differently, 866 residents fill the ZIP, renter turnover runs higher than neighboring postal codes and delinquency risk is a real line item rather than a theoretical one.

leans the ZIP is not uninvestable, but it is unforgiving. Section 8 landlords, local operators, and specialized value-add funds are the investor types that tend to succeed.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Beaver Crossing:

C+ Average
Buy Confidence Score: 68/100
Affordability
20/25
Appreciation
18/25
Stability
7/20
Timing
8/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Moderate
Homes cost 3.5× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+9.7%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $1,305/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
BALANCED
Even conditions for buyers and sellers
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.
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BALANCED MARKET
Lincoln, NE Metro Area
Even conditions for buyers and sellers
31 days
Average time to sell
Average
12.0%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly from Lincoln, NE metro data

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$307K$268K$230K$191K$153K$114KJun 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

📊 How Does 68313 Compare?

Metric 68313 Beaver Crossing Lincoln, NE Nebraska
Home Value $293,639 $293,639 N/A $269,423
5-Year CAGR 4.9% 4.9% N/A 6.7%
Avg Rent $1,305 $1,305 N/A -
Cap Rate 3.5% 3.5% - -
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With a 3/5 investability rating, this ZIP shows solid fundamentals for buy-and-hold investors.

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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
3.5%
Low
5yr Growth
+4.9%
Moderate

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Lincoln, NE metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
45%
Days Pending
0/2
31 days

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📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $293,639
Monthly Rent $1,305
Price-to-Rent 18.8:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 5.3%
Cap Rate 3.5%
5-Year IRR 8.4%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +9.7% ▲
3-Year CAGR +3.7% ▲
5-Year CAGR +4.9% ▲
10-Year CAGR +6.9% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 3.5%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (3.5%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
7.2%
Low risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+4.9%
Stable
Eviction process: Fast Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 68313

Population: 866

💰 Median Household Income
$84,375
This area
$84,375
State
$70,851
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
17.8%
This area
17.8%
State
22.7%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
5.3%
This area
5.3%
State
-5.2%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
8.1%
This area
8.1%
State
15.7%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
47.6 years
This area
47.6 years
State
33.1 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
7.2%
This area
7.2%
State
15.6%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 79.9%
Other/Mixed 15.6%
Black/African American 4.5%
Hispanic/Latino 3.5%
👶 Under 18
24.8%
This area
24.8%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
22.1%
This area
22.1%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
7.9%
This area
7.9%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Nearby Colleges & Universities

1 Nearby
C
Concordia University-Nebraska
3,423 students · 13.3 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home sale price in Beaver Crossing, NE?

Typical homes in Beaver Crossing, NE go for around $294K. The 5-year CAGR of 0.0% measured price movement.

Is Beaver Crossing, NE a friendly market for rental owners?

For rental operators, Beaver Crossing, NE rates as landlord-friendly. The regulatory environment standard buy-and-hold operations.

Is the tenant base reliable in Beaver Crossing, NE?

Tenant demand in Beaver Crossing, NE is solid. The local workforce $1,305/mo rents across most rental classes.

How does Beaver Crossing, NE rate as a rental market?

Beaver Crossing, NE rates 3.0/5 for investability. With median values at $294K and rents near $1,305/mo, the market offers reasonable fundamentals for rental investors.

What are rental rates like in Beaver Crossing, NE?

Rental rates in Beaver Crossing, NE average $1,305/mo. Tenant demand and $294K home values make the yield look reasonable by investor standards.

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