Aurora, NE 68818 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Aurora, NE—68818

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$265,000

8.0% YoY Growth

Household Income

$72,300

10.6% YoY Growth

Days on Market

17.0% Shorter YoY

Home Price Forecast

N/A

Median Rent

$975

4.4% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

$975

8.3% YoY Growth

2-Bed Rent

N/A

3-Bed Rent

N/A

Home Price Trends — Aurora, NE

Aurora, NE lacks sufficient home price data for analysis.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$265,000	8.0%
Single Family	$266,000	8.1%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed	N/A	N/A

Rental Trends — Aurora, NE

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Aurora, NE is $975, with a year-over-year rent change of -4.4%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Aurora, NE is 1-bedrooms: $975. The most common rental property sizes in Aurora, NE are 3-bedroom and 1-bedroom, accounting for 46.8% and 29.0% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$975	$975
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	$975	$975
2 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
3 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
4 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A

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% of Rental Stock

1 Bedroom

29.0%

2 Bedrooms

16.3%

3 Bedrooms

46.8%

4 Bedrooms

7.8%

Property Listings — Aurora, NE

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Aurora, NE is 43. This is a decrease of -33.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 17.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$269,000	-19.0%
Listing Count	24	73.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.5%	73.0%
Days on Market	70	-17.0%

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Demographics — Aurora, NE

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Aurora, NE has a population of 5,600, which has increased by 1.9% over the past 5 years. Aurora, NE is a popular place for families, as children make up 27.9% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 30.5% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 8.7% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	5,600	1.9%
% Under 18	27.9%	11.6%
% Seniors	19.8%	-1.5%
% WFH	8.7%	31.8%
% w/ College Degree	30.5%	5.9%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Aurora, NE is a predominantly white area, with 95.2% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 3.2% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Aurora, NE is hispanic, making up 2.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 0.2% of the population in Aurora, NE, and this percentage has decreased by 60.0% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	95.2%	-3.2%
% Black	0.2%	100.0%
% Hispanic	2.2%	37.5%
% Asian	0.0%	N/A
% Foreign Born	0.2%	-60.0%

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Mortgage and Risk — Aurora, NE

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 105 mortgage originations in Aurora, NE, of which 76.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 62.0%, with 28.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Aurora, NE. Investor activity is low, as 5.0% of loans were by investors. 7.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	105
% Conventional Loans	76.0%
% Government Loans	24.0%
% Investor Loans	5.0%
% Second Loans	2.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	7.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Aurora, NE

Aurora, NE lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	38
Total Units Section 8	0
% Rentals under Section 8	N/A
% Occupied Section 8	N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	-$215	$975	$760
2 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$940
3 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,320
4 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,490

Aurora, NE—68818

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Aurora, NE

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Aurora, NE

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Aurora, NE

Demographics — Aurora, NE

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Aurora, NE

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Aurora, NE

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Aurora, NE

Home Price to Income Ratio

Aurora, NE — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Harvard, NE

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	3.1
Median Home Price	$265,000
Median Household Income	$72,300

Aurora, NE—68818

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Aurora, NE

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Aurora, NE

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Aurora, NE

Demographics — Aurora, NE

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Aurora, NE

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Aurora, NE

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Aurora, NE

Home Price to Income Ratio

Aurora, NE — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Harvard, NE

Sutton, NE

Chapman, NE

Trumbull, NE

Clay Center, NE

Frequently Asked Questions

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