Zip lookup · NE

68933
Clay Center, Nebraska.

Clay Center, Clay County, NE · population 851

What it costs per month · 68933 $978/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$558 (+133%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $11,432 +7%
$174,928$186,360 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $52,313 +39%
$134,047$186,360 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 68933 $978 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 68933$978
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 11 years.

Typical home values in zip 68933 rose 6.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $186,360 as of Sep 2026
+6.5%year on year

Typical home value — 68933

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 68933 $186,360 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 68933$186,360
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.9 68938 Fairfield 532 — $186,365
8.7 68944 Harvard 1,252 — $133,177
10.5 68935 Edgar 726 — $158,097
11.3 68979 Sutton 1,572 — $212,761
12.3 68941 Glenvil 683 — $237,790
16.0 68980 Trumbull 561 — $279,257
16.7 68436 Shickley 527 — $197,539
17.7 68365 Grafton 288 — $176,418
17.7 68901 Hastings 26,264 $1,209 $201,558
18.2 68841 Giltner 649 — $307,497

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