Antelope County

NE · Pop. 157,365 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Antelope County is a mixed county in NE with a population of approximately 157,365.

$/Acre: $6,698

Property Tax: 1.73%

Growing Season: 145 days

Broadband: 79%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 231.4/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.73%

Local Sales Tax1.05%

Combined Sales Tax6.55%

Cost of Living Index90.4

Median Household Income$58,913

Poverty Rate13.9%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$6,698

Median Home Price$472K

Acres for Sale2797

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season145 days

Annual Rainfall26.6 inches

Avg Summer High85°F

Avg Winter Low14°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality9/10

Elevation2,589 ft

Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire4/10

Tornado7/10

Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)387 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.8

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.15/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K435

Property Crime /100K267

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response11 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital28.5 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage79%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town9 miles

Nearest City55 miles

School District9/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby39%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.9%

Ag EconomyWeak