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Kimball County, NE Housing Market Brief

county · NE · score computed October 2026

Hot Seller's

What is Kimball County, NE’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
●55
Inventory Health25%
●89

Population band 1 of 5 (population 475–9,803) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●91
Economic Strength20%
●82
Rental Yield15%
●94

Where is Kimball County, NE in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Kimball County, NE is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Kimball County, NE?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Kimball County, NE housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$150K▲ +49.7%Redfin
Median Days on Market81 days▼ -10%Redfin
Months of Supply7.6▼ -30.9%Redfin
Homes for Sale23▼ -30.3%Redfin
Homes Sold30%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$127▲ +15.8%Redfin

How has Kimball County, NE’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 82
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kimball County, NE a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Kimball County, NE is classified as a Hot Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 82 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Kimball County, NE?

The median sale price in Kimball County, NE is $150K, having risen 49.7% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Kimball County, NE?

Kimball County, NE scores 91 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Kimball County, NE's Alpha Score?

Kimball County, NE's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (94/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (55/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Kimball County, NE? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.