Zip lookup · NE

68852
Litchfield, Nebraska.

Litchfield, Sherman County, NE · population 572

What it costs per month · 68852 $1,131/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$577 (+104%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $4,877 +2%
$210,660$215,538 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $41,539 +24%
$173,999$215,538 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 68852 $1,131 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 68852$1,131
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 16 years.

Typical home values in zip 68852 rose 2.3% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Sherman County, NE 87% · Custer County, NE 13%

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Litchfield, NE — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $215,538 as of Sep 2026
+2.3%year on year

Typical home value — 68852

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 68852 $215,538 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 68852$215,538
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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8.9 68844 Hazard 328 — $367,611
9.4 68855 Mason City 400 — $240,326
11.9 68853 Loup City 1,333 — $172,259
13.8 68866 Pleasanton 1,168 — $377,574
16.8 68814 Ansley 984 — $163,328
17.9 68869 Ravenna 2,165 — $225,901
18.1 68815 Arcadia 652 — $205,832
18.6 68858 Miller 328 — $285,407
19.4 68812 Amherst 642 — $406,802
19.4 68817 Ashton 340 — $154,566

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.