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Buying a home in Strang, Nebraska

The typical owner-occupied home in Strang is worth about $181,300, 24% below the Nebraska median of $238,600 and 46% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $100,000 a year, so the median home costs 1.8 times the median income (3.1 times for Nebraska). 62% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 60% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Strang at a glance

Strang Nebraska U.S.
Median home value $181,300 $238,600 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $3,549 $3,119
Median household income $100,000 $76,475 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 62% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 60% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,736 $1,963
Median rent – $1,072 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1972 1975 1980
Vacant homes 27.3% 7.6% 10.1%
Population 23 1,978,707 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Strang

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Strang home of $181,300 with 20% down costs about $1,217 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,519, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $52,175 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 15% of the median Strang household income of $100,000; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $347,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$36,260
Loan amount$145,040
Principal and interest$976
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$166
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$76
PMI$0
Total per month$1,217

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$6,346
Loan amount$178,016
Principal and interest$1,198
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$166
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$76
FHA mortgage insurance$80
Total per month$1,519

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Questions about home buying in Strang

What is the median home value in Strang?

About $181,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

What income do you need to buy a home in Strang?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,217 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $52,175 a year.

More about Strang

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data