Logan County

NE · Pop. 165,771 · Mixed County

5Homestead Score

Logan County is a mixed county in NE with a population of approximately 165,771.

$/Acre: $3,151

Property Tax: 1.73%

Growing Season: 174 days

Broadband: 32%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 105.8/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting

Cons

Limited internet

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.73%

Local Sales Tax0.68%

Combined Sales Tax6.18%

Cost of Living Index98.2

Median Household Income$53,712

Poverty Rate16.5%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,151

Median Home Price$276K

Acres for Sale109

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season174 days

Annual Rainfall18.8 inches

Avg Summer High89°F

Avg Winter Low14°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation3,767 ft

Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought5/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado6/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)265 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)5.1

Wind Potential8/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K310

Property Crime /100K399

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response22 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital40.5 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage32%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town8 miles

Nearest City55 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby2%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.2%

Ag EconomyWeak