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Buying a home in Shubert, Nebraska

The typical owner-occupied home in Shubert is worth about $61,300, 74% below the Nebraska median of $238,600 and 82% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $881 a year in property taxes, about 1.44% of their home's value, close to the Nebraska rate of 1.49%. The median household earns $37,500 a year, so the median home costs 1.6 times the median income (3.1 times for Nebraska). 84% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 38% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Shubert at a glance

Shubert Nebraska U.S.
Median home value $61,300 $238,600 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $881 $3,549 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.44% 1.49% 0.94%
Median household income $37,500 $76,475 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 84% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 38% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,342 $1,736 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 12.5% 19.5% 21.0%
Median rent $850 $1,072 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 32.5% 27.9% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1938 1975 1980
Vacant homes 12.7% 7.6% 10.1%
Population 214 1,978,707 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Shubert

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Shubert home of $61,300 with 20% down costs about $429 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $531, 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 $18,386 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 14% of the median Shubert household income of $37,500; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $125,000.

The median rent here is $850 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$12,260
Loan amount$49,040
Principal and interest$330
Property taxes (1.44% a year)$74
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$26
PMI$0
Total per month$429

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$2,146
Loan amount$60,190
Principal and interest$405
Property taxes (1.44% a year)$74
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$26
FHA mortgage insurance$27
Total per month$531

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Questions about home buying in Shubert

What is the median home value in Shubert?

About $61,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Shubert?

Homeowners pay a median $881 a year, which is about 1.44% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

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

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $429 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $18,386 a year.

More about Shubert

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