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Loup County, NE Housing Market Brief

county · NE · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Loup 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%
89
Inventory Health25%
+57.771
Affordability20%
7
Economic Strength20%
48
Rental Yield15%
1

Where is Loup County, NE in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Loup County, NE is classified as Emerging early in its cycle, with scores climbing from a low base. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Loup County, NE housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$500K
Median Days on Market29 days
Homes for Sale1
Homes Sold1
Median Price / Sq Ft$293

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

Now: 47
12-period trend

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Loup County, NE is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 47 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Loup County, NE is $500K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Loup County, NE?

Loup County, NE scores 7 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Loup County, NE's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (89/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (1/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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