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