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Hayes County, NE Housing Market Brief

county · NE · as of May 2026

Seller's

What is Hayes 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%
92
Inventory Health25%
No data
50
Affordability20%
91
Economic Strength20%
-2.759
Rental Yield15%
9

Where is Hayes County, NE in its market cycle?

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Hayes County, NE is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Hayes County, NE housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$70K
Median Days on Market4 days
Homes Sold1
Median Price / Sq Ft$61
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%

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

Now: 62
4-period trend

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Hayes County, NE is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 62 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Hayes County, NE is $70K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Hayes County, NE?

Hayes 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 Hayes County, NE's Alpha Score?

Hayes County, NE's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (92/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (9/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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