Nebraska Eviction Risk Map
600 cities · 2,566,632 residents · Avg risk 1.7/10 (Very Low)1.7Average risk score
3.5Highest city
1.4Lowest city
24.5%Avg rent burden
$815Avg median rent
20.6%Avg renter share
Statewide heatmap
Each dot is a city. Colors: red = high eviction risk, green = low. Click any city for the full score breakdown.
Highest-risk cities in Nebraska
Omaha488,197 pop
3.5
Lincoln291,932 pop
3.2
Omaha488,197 pop
3.0
Lincoln291,932 pop
3.0
Bellevue64,355 pop
2.9
Grand Island52,761 pop
2.7
Hastings25,005 pop
2.7
Norfolk25,962 pop
2.7
North Platte23,030 pop
2.7
Kearney34,024 pop
2.6
Fremont27,321 pop
2.6
Papillion24,063 pop
2.6
Grand Island52,761 pop
2.5
Lexington10,693 pop
2.5
Bellevue64,355 pop
2.4
Fremont27,321 pop
2.4
Beatrice12,233 pop
2.4
Gering8,567 pop
2.4
Kearney34,024 pop
2.4
La Vista16,594 pop
2.4
Schuyler6,517 pop
2.4
Scottsbluff14,406 pop
2.4
Hastings25,005 pop
2.3
Columbus24,188 pop
2.3
Largest cities
Omaha488,197 pop
3.0
Omaha488,197 pop
3.5
Lincoln291,932 pop
3.2
Lincoln291,932 pop
3.0
Bellevue64,355 pop
2.4
Bellevue64,355 pop
2.9
Grand Island52,761 pop
2.5
Grand Island52,761 pop
2.7
Kearney34,024 pop
2.6
Kearney34,024 pop
2.4
Fremont27,321 pop
2.4
Fremont27,321 pop
2.6
Norfolk25,962 pop
2.7
Hastings25,005 pop
2.3
Hastings25,005 pop
2.7
Columbus24,188 pop
2.3
Papillion24,063 pop
2.6
North Platte23,030 pop
2.7
La Vista16,594 pop
2.4
Scottsbluff14,406 pop
2.4
South Sioux City13,856 pop
2.1
Beatrice12,233 pop
2.4
Lexington10,693 pop
2.5
Chalco10,625 pop
1.7
Counties in Nebraska
Garfield County
1 cities · Avg 2.0/10
Douglas County
10 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Sarpy County
17 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Hall County
6 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Madison County
6 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Wayne County
6 cities · Avg 1.9/10
Dawson County
6 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Scotts Bluff County
10 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Hamilton County
7 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Kimball County
3 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Sioux County
1 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Lincoln County
6 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Stanton County
3 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Garden County
2 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Adams County
7 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Dakota County
6 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Washington County
5 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Seward County
11 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Dodge County
10 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Perkins County
3 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Box Butte County
3 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Gage County
11 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Phelps County
7 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Sherman County
7 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Deuel County
4 cities · Avg 1.8/10
Otoe County
9 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Custer County
8 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Dawes County
3 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Hayes County
3 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Jefferson County
9 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Nance County
3 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Colfax County
7 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Nuckolls County
7 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Buffalo County
8 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Webster County
6 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Johnson County
7 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Keith County
9 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Knox County
10 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Platte County
11 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Lancaster County
25 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Banner County
1 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Nemaha County
7 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Wheeler County
2 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Rock County
3 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Burt County
6 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Loup County
2 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Cuming County
4 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Arthur County
1 cities · Avg 1.7/10
York County
7 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Fillmore County
8 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Holt County
6 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Brown County
4 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Cedar County
11 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Cass County
14 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Richardson County
10 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Chase County
6 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Butler County
11 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Saline County
8 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Howard County
8 cities · Avg 1.7/10
Red Willow County
5 cities · Avg 1.7/10
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About eviction risk in Nebraska
Nebraska spans 600 cities in our dataset, with an average landlord-risk score of 1.7/10. Scores range from 1.4 in the most landlord-neutral jurisdictions to 3.5 in the most tenant-protective. The state's average rent burden (median gross rent ÷ median household income) is 24.5%, which is the single strongest predictor of eviction filings.
Landlords operating anywhere in Nebraska should review state-level statutes on notice periods, just-cause requirements, security deposit limits, and grace periods before initiating any eviction. Local ordinances in tenant-protective cities may impose additional requirements beyond state minimums — use the city grids above to see risk at the specific jurisdiction where you own rentals.