Zip lookup · NE

68924
Axtell, Nebraska.

Axtell, Kearney County, NE · Kearney, NE metro · population 1,348

What it costs per month · 68924 $1,459/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$742 (+104%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $9,494 +4%
$268,506$278,000 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $53,472 +24%
$224,528$278,000 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 68924 $1,459 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 68924$1,459
  • 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 68924 rose 3.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Kearney County, NE 89% · Phelps County, NE 11%

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

Typical home value $278,000 as of Sep 2026
+3.5%year on year

Typical home value — 68924

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 68924 $278,000 Kearney $298,719 United States $366,157
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 68924$278,000
  • Kearney$298,719
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.3 68940 Funk 518 — $294,708
11.0 68959 Minden 4,048 — $228,986
12.0 68982 Wilcox 591 — $234,065
14.0 68947 Hildreth 664 — $196,646
14.9 68949 Holdrege 6,662 — $203,140
15.4 68845 Kearney 20,536 $1,638 $347,137
17.4 68847 Kearney 18,354 — $290,993
19.0 68981 Upland 166 — $234,355
19.8 68836 Elm Creek 1,908 — $275,919

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