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Building a house in Nebraska

How many new single-family homes each of Nebraska's counties permitted in 2025, what builders declared they would cost, and who is listed here to build one.

5,561 new homes permitted in 2025

US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey

A lot ZIP anywhere in the US gives its county and these figures on the home page map.

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Map of Nebraska counties, shaded by new single-family homes permitted in 2025
New single-family homes permitted in 2025, per countyUnder 5050 to 199200 to 499500 to 1,9992,000 or moreNo dataUS Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025.

Every county in Nebraska

New single-family homes permitted in 2025 and the average value builders declared per home. Permit values usually run below the full cost to build, and an average from fewer than 10 permits is left out. Sort by any column.

CountyNew homesAverage permit value
Douglas County1,744$165,000
Sarpy County1,221$263,000
Lancaster County970$359,000
Platte County153$245,000
Buffalo County128$462,000
Saunders County107$362,000
Hall County79$280,000
Washington County74$348,000
Adams County65$315,000
Cass County55$195,000
Madison County55$327,000
Seward County54$321,000
Dodge County51$495,000
Lincoln County44$326,000
Keith County38$339,000
Merrick County37$298,000
Scotts Bluff County36$348,000
Hamilton County35$371,000
Dakota County34$330,000
York County31$327,000
Dawson County27$329,000
Cedar County25$337,000
Custer County25$324,000
Gage County24$295,000
Otoe County24$506,000
Colfax County23$298,000
Cuming County22$437,000
Saline County22$284,000
Antelope County20$335,000
Clay County18$438,000
Knox County18$292,000
Cherry County16$299,000
Dawes County15$271,000
Boone County14$429,000
Howard County13$339,000
Pierce County13$332,000
Polk County13$228,000
Burt County12$330,000
Chase County12$273,000
Loup County11$222,000
Sherman County11$214,000
Butler County10$187,000
Holt County10$405,000
Kearney County10$456,000
Red Willow County9None
Jefferson County8None
Cheyenne County7None
Dixon County7None
Gosper County7None
Pawnee County7None
Phelps County7None
Valley County7None
Frontier County5None
Furnas County5None
Nance County5None
Wayne County5None
Franklin County4None
Garden County4None
Garfield County4None
Hooker County4None
Johnson County4None
Nuckolls County4None
Thayer County4None
Fillmore County3None
Kimball County3None
Rock County3None
Sheridan County3None
Stanton County3None
Dundy County2None
Morrill County2None
Nemaha County2None
Sioux County2None
Thurston County2None
Wheeler County2None
Box Butte County1None
Brown County1None
Harlan County1None
Hayes County1None
Hitchcock County1None
Perkins County1None
Richardson County1None
Thomas County1None
Arthur County0None
Boyd County0None
Deuel County0None
Greeley County0None
Keya Paha County0None
Logan County0None
McPherson County0None
Webster County0None
Banner CountyNo dataNone
Blaine CountyNo dataNone
Grant CountyNo dataNone

US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025. Permit values are what builders declare and usually run below the full cost to build.

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