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Brown County, NE Housing Market Brief

county · NE · as of May 2026

Hot Seller's

What is Brown 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%
79
Inventory Health25%
-1.586
Affordability20%
89
Economic Strength20%
73
Rental Yield15%
59

Where is Brown County, NE in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Brown County, NE housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$283K
Median Days on Market34 days
Months of Supply1.00%
Homes for Sale10%
Homes Sold1
Median Price / Sq Ft$353
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%

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

Now: 78
4-period trend

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Brown County, NE is classified as a Hot Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 78 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Brown County, NE is $283K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Brown County, NE?

Brown County, NE scores 89 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Brown County, NE's strongest dimension is Affordability (89/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (59/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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