ZIP Code 68970 Demographics

Webster County, Nebraska  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 68970 compared to county averages.

Total Population

1,235

↓ 63.8% vs county

Median HH Income

$60,046

↓ 4.0% vs county

Median Home Value

$73,300

↓ 21.0% vs county

Median Age

49.2 yrs

↓ +10.3% vs county

Unemployment Rate

1.2%

↑ 34.4% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 68970 compares to Webster County and Nebraska overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 68970 $60k Webster $63k Nebraska $72k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 68970 $73k Webster $93k Nebraska $206k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

10.3%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

79.9%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$602

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 68970 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$73,300
Down Payment (20%)$14,660
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$465P&I: $371 | Tax: $73 | Ins: $21
Rent (Local Median)
$602
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $137/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 68970, sorted by distance.

68928 12.9 mi away webster county 68932 17.7 mi away franklin county 68925 22.3 mi away adams county 68981 23.4 mi away franklin county 68947 30.5 mi away franklin county

About Webster County

Webster County is located in Nebraska and has a total population of 3,410. The county's median household income is $62,571 and median home value is $92,800. ZIP code 68970 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Webster County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.