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Hitchcock County

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Hitchcock County County

Median Home$96,700
Median Rent$714/month
Population2,569
Leading IndustriesTransportation · Construction · Agriculture & Mining6% transportation
Retirees26% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners79% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$97k median home · lower cost than 95% of the country
NotableTransit68/100 · excellent transit access
Hitchcock County
NE

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Hitchcock County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Hitchcock County is approximately 7.294% (7.331% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Hitchcock County?

The median home value in Hitchcock County is $97k. The median monthly rent is $714. Annual property taxes average $1k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Hitchcock County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $720/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $31k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Hitchcock County is $52k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Hitchcock County?

The largest employment sectors in Hitchcock County are public administration (23%) and agriculture and mining (22%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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