Cedar County, NE Housing Market Brief
county · NE · score computed October 2026
What is Cedar 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.
Population band 1 of 5 (population 475–9,803) · comparable within its band
Where is Cedar County, NE in its market cycle?
Cedar County, NE is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Cedar 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.
Cedar County, NE housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $297K | ▲ +18% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 53 days | ▼ -44.8% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 4.1 | ▲ +46.4% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 8 | ▼ -27.3% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 2 | ▼ -50% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $116 | ▼ -8% | Redfin |
How has Cedar County, NE’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cedar County, NE a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Cedar County, NE is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 54 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Cedar County, NE?
The median sale price in Cedar County, NE is $297K, having risen 18% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Cedar County, NE?
Cedar County, NE scores 70 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Cedar County, NE's Alpha Score?
Cedar County, NE's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (74/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (25/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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