NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 68349

NE · Population: 1,198

A
89/100
90
A+
Safety
92
A+
Affordability
86
A
Quality of Life
87
A
Jobs
Zip 68349, NE — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 68349

Zip code 68349 is located in Nebraska and is home to approximately 1,198 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 89/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $86,563 and home values around $220,700, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 33.4% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$86,563
Home Value
$220,700
Rent
$845/mo
Median Age
37
College Educated
33.4%
Unemployment
2%
Owner-Occupied
86.7%
Rent Burden
11.7% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety90A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability92A+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life86AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy87ALower unemployment = higher
Overall89AWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).