Holt County

NE · Pop. 31,348 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Holt County is a suburban county in NE with a population of approximately 31,348.

$/Acre: $1,008

Property Tax: 1.73%

Growing Season: 159 days

Broadband: 86%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 41.5/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, No building codes, Good internet

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.73%

Local Sales Tax0.91%

Combined Sales Tax6.41%

Cost of Living Index86.6

Median Household Income$42,239

Poverty Rate12.1%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,008

Median Home Price$164K

Acres for Sale2373

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season159 days

Annual Rainfall21.2 inches

Avg Summer High88°F

Avg Winter Low10°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation4,103 ft

Top CropsHay

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado7/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)338 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.4

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.12/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K311

Property Crime /100K208

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response12 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital10.9 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities1

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage86%

Cell CoverageGood

Starlink Available

Nearest Town11 miles

Nearest City29 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets0

Public Land Nearby21%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.2%

Ag EconomyModerate