Gosper County

NE · Pop. 150,596 · Suburban County

5Homestead Score

Gosper County is a suburban county in NE with a population of approximately 150,596.

$/Acre: $2,208
Property Tax: 1.73%
Growing Season: 147 days
Broadband: 81%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 87.5/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Good internet

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.73%
Local Sales Tax0.42%
Combined Sales Tax5.92%
Cost of Living Index95.3
Median Household Income$56,587
Poverty Rate20.9%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,208
Median Home Price$260K
Acres for Sale4722
Building CodeFull IBC
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7
Growing Season147 days
Annual Rainfall33.7 inches
Avg Summer High88°F
Avg Winter Low10°F
Soil TypeSilt
Soil Quality8/10
Elevation2,954 ft
Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10
Wildfire4/10
Tornado6/10
Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal
Well Depth (avg)339 ft
Water AvailabilityLimited
Solar (Avg PSH)4.5
Wind Potential4/10
Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K413
Property Crime /100K332
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response18 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital16.7 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities5

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage81%
Cell CoverageGood
Starlink Available
Nearest Town5 miles
Nearest City23 miles
School District8/10
Farmers Markets3
Public Land Nearby32%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.1%
Ag EconomyModerate