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Omaha, NE home prices and housing market

30 ZIP markets liveData updated September 2026Typical value$288K1-yr changeUp2.3%

The typical home value in Omaha, NE is $288K as of September 2026, up 2.3% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Omaha ZIP code, the median list price is $312K and homes spend a median of 31 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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Omaha housing market, on video

Key takeaways

  • Omaha home values just crossed two hundred ninety thousand dollars, and homes are still selling in about a month.
  • The typical Omaha home is worth about two hundred ninety thousand dollars, up roughly 2 percent over the past year.
  • That is not a runaway market, but it is real, steady growth.
Updated August 2026All city reports →
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Omaha home values just crossed two hundred ninety thousand dollars, and homes are still selling in about a month. If you own a home here, that pairing tells you most of what you need to know about selling this fall. The typical Omaha home is worth about two hundred ninety thousand dollars, up roughly 2 percent over the past year. That is not a runaway market, but it is real, steady growth. And homes are moving, with the typical sale taking about thirty one days from listing to contract. Supply is coming back too. Omaha saw six hundred forty four new listings this month, bringing the total to about eleven hundred homes for sale. Here is the catch. The median asking price sits around three hundred twenty six thousand dollars, well above the typical value, and about one in six listings has already taken a price cut. Sellers are reaching, and some are getting pulled back. The takeaway is simple. In this market, a home priced in line with its real value sells in about a month, while an ambitious price buys you a cut later. If you want to know where your home lands, get a free home value estimate at Home Value Pros dot com.

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12-month value trend

+2.3% over 12 months

Typical home value in Omaha over the last 12 months: $282K in Sep 2025 to $288K in Sep 2026 (+2.3%).

Sep 2025$282K

Sep 2026$288K

Median Zillow home value index across Omaha's ZIP codes.

The coverage

Omaha, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$288K
1-yr changeMedian across Omaha ZIPs
+2.3%
ZIP markets live42 tracked in Omaha
30
County
Douglas County

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Context

The typical home value in Omaha is $288,128 as of September 2026, up 2.3% over the past year. That is steady, modest appreciation rather than a runaway market. Sellers are asking more than homes are typically worth, with a median list price of $312,475. Buyers have options to consider, with 1202 homes for sale and 638 new listings hitting the market in September 2026. Homes are still moving at a reasonable clip, with a median of 31 days on market, and 16.9% of listings have taken a price cut. For a homeowner weighing a sale, Omaha offers a stable market where well priced homes sell, but overpricing tends to get corrected.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Omaha, NE?

Typical home value

$288K

Up2.3%YoY

Median list price

$312K

Days on market

31

Homes for sale

1,202

Price cuts

16.9%

New listings

638

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026)

Figures reflect Omaha's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

Omaha, NE home prices over time

Typical home values in Omaha, NE are up 2.3% over the past year, from $282K in September 2025 to $288K in September 2026.

Typical home value in Omaha, NE, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$288,128+2.3%
September 2025$281,696No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Omaha ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is Omaha, NE a buyer's or seller's market?

Omaha, NE is roughly balanced between buyers and sellers.

These measures sit between the ranges that usually favor one side, so pricing and condition matter more than market direction.

Based on a median of 31 days on market and 17% of listings with a price cut in the typical Omaha ZIP code, and 638 new listings against 1,202 active listings across Omaha, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Omaha housing market forecast 2027

+2.5%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 30 Omaha ZIP codes, points to typical home values rising 2.5% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Omaha rose 2.3%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Omaha?

The forecasts do not call for a drop: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Omaha shows typical home values rising 2.5% by September 2027, after a 2.3% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 30 Omaha ZIP codes have both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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The markets

Which Omaha ZIP codes have the highest home values?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 42 Omaha ZIP codes in total; the remaining 12 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Omaha, NE home prices.

How much is a home in Omaha worth?

The typical home value in Omaha is $288,128 as of September 2026, up 2.3% over the past year. This is a citywide figure, so individual homes will vary.

How fast are homes selling in Omaha?

Homes in Omaha spend a median of 31 days on market as of September 2026. About 16.9% of active listings have had a price cut, which suggests buyers are pushing back on aggressive pricing.

How much competition do sellers face in Omaha?

There were 1202 homes for sale in Omaha as of September 2026, with 638 new listings added that month. The median list price across the city is $312,475.

Are home prices going up or down in Omaha, NE?

Typical home values in Omaha, NE are up 2.3% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is Omaha, NE a buyer's or seller's market?

Omaha, NE is roughly balanced between buyers and sellers. These measures sit between the ranges that usually favor one side, so pricing and condition matter more than market direction. Based on a median of 31 days on market and 17% of listings with a price cut in the typical Omaha ZIP code, and 638 new listings against 1,202 active listings across Omaha, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

How long do homes take to sell in Omaha, NE?

In the typical Omaha ZIP code, homes spend a median of 31 days on market as of September 2026, based on Realtor.com listing data. Pricing and condition decide how fast any one home sells, so treat the median as a benchmark rather than a promise.

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