Gothenburg, NE 69138 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Gothenburg, NE—69138

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$195,000

2.7% YoY Growth

Household Income

$81,200

22.0% YoY Growth

Days on Market

23.0% Shorter YoY

Home Price Forecast

1.3%

Median Rent

$1,350

N/A

1-Bed Rent

N/A

2-Bed Rent

N/A

3-Bed Rent

N/A

Home Price Trends — Gothenburg, NE

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Gothenburg, NE is $195,000, with a year-over-year change of 2.7%. This indicates that home prices in Gothenburg, NE are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 1.3%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$195,000	2.7%
Single Family	$195,000	2.6%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Gothenburg, NE

Gothenburg, NE lacks sufficient rental market data for analysis.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$1,350	$1,350
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
2 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
3 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
4 Bed Rent	$1,350	$1,350

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% of Rental Stock

1 Bedroom

21.7%

2 Bedrooms

41.2%

3 Bedrooms

21.1%

4 Bedrooms

15.3%

5+ Bedrooms

0.8%

Property Listings — Gothenburg, NE

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Gothenburg, NE is 71. This is a decrease of -24.0% 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 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$170,000	-38.0%
Listing Count	24	-21.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.5%	-21.0%
Days on Market	93	-23.0%

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Demographics — Gothenburg, NE

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Gothenburg, NE has a population of 4,300, which has increased by 2.9% over the past 5 years. Gothenburg, NE is a popular place for families, as children make up 25.2% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 24.2% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 2.8% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	4,300	2.9%
% Under 18	25.2%	-18.7%
% Seniors	17.9%	-3.8%
% WFH	2.8%	-36.4%
% w/ College Degree	24.2%	13.1%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Gothenburg, NE is a predominantly white area, with 87.3% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 10.4% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Gothenburg, NE is hispanic, making up 6.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 3.3% of the population in Gothenburg, NE, and this percentage has increased by 106.2% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	87.3%	-10.4%
% Black	0.3%	50.0%
% Hispanic	6.2%	313.3%
% Asian	0.6%	∞%
% Foreign Born	3.3%	106.2%

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Mortgage and Risk — Gothenburg, NE

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 59 mortgage originations in Gothenburg, NE, of which 66.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 75.0%, with 32.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Gothenburg, NE. Investor activity is low, as 0.0% of loans were by investors. 14.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	59
% Conventional Loans	66.0%
% Government Loans	34.0%
% Investor Loans	0.0%
% Second Loans	0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	14.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Gothenburg, NE

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

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	102
Total Units Section 8	18
% Rentals under Section 8	N/A
% Occupied Section 8	64.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$810
2 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$910
3 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,140
4 Bedroom	-$80	$1,350	$1,270

Gothenburg, NE—69138

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Gothenburg, NE

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Gothenburg, NE

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Gothenburg, NE

Demographics — Gothenburg, NE

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Gothenburg, NE

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Gothenburg, NE

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Gothenburg, NE

Home Price to Income Ratio

Gothenburg, NE — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	2.2
Median Home Price	$195,000
Median Household Income	$81,200

Gothenburg, NE—69138

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Gothenburg, NE

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Gothenburg, NE

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Gothenburg, NE

Demographics — Gothenburg, NE

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Gothenburg, NE

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Gothenburg, NE

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Gothenburg, NE

Home Price to Income Ratio

Gothenburg, NE — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Brady, NE

Cozad, NE

Cambridge, NE

Brady, NE

Eustis, NE

Frequently Asked Questions

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