Zip lookup · NE

68662
Shelby, Nebraska.

Shelby, Polk County, NE · population 1,088

What it costs per month · 68662 $1,179/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$652 (+124%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $4,526 +2%
$220,176$224,702 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $46,822 +26%
$177,880$224,702 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 68662 $1,179 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 68662$1,179
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 15 years.

Typical home values in zip 68662 rose 2.1% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Polk County, NE 94% · Butler County, NE 6%

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

Typical home value $224,702 as of Sep 2026
+2.1%year on year

Typical home value — 68662

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 68662 $224,702 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 68662$224,702
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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6.3 68658 Rising City 604 — $241,734
8.4 68651 Osceola 1,364 — $221,489
11.7 68367 Gresham 342 — $217,494
12.4 68666 Stromsburg 1,514 — $208,588
12.9 68669 Ulysses 493 — $232,022
13.6 68634 Duncan 635 — $223,329
13.8 68624 Bellwood 1,009 — $247,756
14.9 68632 David City 3,942 — $232,354
16.4 68663 Silver Creek 782 — $187,224
16.8 68316 Benedict 414 — $231,161
17.0 68601 Columbus 30,944 $1,406 $272,286
17.8 68439 Staplehurst 691 — $247,521

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