Zip lookup · NE

69045
Wauneta, Nebraska.

Wauneta, Chase County, NE · population 801

What it costs per month · 69045 $755/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$369 (+95%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $11,869 +9%
$132,055$143,923 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $14,303 +11%
$129,620$143,923 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 69045 $755 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 69045$755
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 33 years.

Typical home values in zip 69045 rose 9.0% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 4 counties: Chase County, NE 42% · Hayes County, NE 34% · Dundy County, NE 20% · Hitchcock County, NE 3%

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

Typical home value $143,923 as of Sep 2026
+9.0%year on year

Typical home value — 69045

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 69045 $143,923 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 69045$143,923
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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