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Housing in Platte County
Both Census and HUD figures represent gross rent — contract rent plus estimated utility costs for electricity, heat, water, and sewer.
Rent in Platte County averages $897/month for a 2‑bedroom in 2024, compared to the Nebraska median of $1,072 and the national median of $1,413. Local renters spend approximately 24% of household income on rent, below the national average of 32%.
HUD 2026 50th Percentile Rent Estimates for Platte County FMR Area are $795 for a studio, $874 for 1‑bedroom, $1,147 for 2‑bedroom, $1,513 for 3‑bedroom, and $1,519 for 4‑bedroom.
HUD 2026 Rent Estimates reflect market movement since 2024 Census data — a $250 increase for a 2-bedroom in Platte County shows a 28% rise over that period.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual unemployment rate for Platte County was 2.3% in 2024, compared to Nebraska at 2.8% and the national rate of 4.0%.
