Butler County, NE: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Butler County, NE, Nebraska: 14 ZIP codes scored, Butler County, NE averaging 15/100 (low, Butler, NE), from 11 to 27. Butler County, NE is in its peak phase (Butler, NE confidence 24/100): Butler, NE home prices up 3.3% (Butler, NE) over twelve months. Butler County, NE lender headwind: 66/100.

Highest-scoring Butler County, NE ZIPs: 68601 (27/100), 68065 (26/100), 68036 (20/100), 68662 (17/100), 68314 (15/100), 68669 (12/100). Also scored in Butler County, NE: 68001, 68014, 68624, 68626, 68632, 68635, 68658, 68667.

Across Butler County, NE's scored ZIPs: median home value $194,279, household income $73,879, 11.0% vacancy, 7.3% poverty, 85% owner-occupied, median age 44.1.

Butler County, NE insurance distress 21/100 (#2,200 in the US); FEMA hazard 40/100 for Butler, NE; 4 federal disaster declarations in Butler County, NE since 2023; Butler, NE construction distress 24/100.

6 banks with 8 branches lend in Butler County, NE; Butler, NE weighted bank stress 67/100, highest 76/100 in Butler, NE.

Butler County, NE unemployment 2.1% (Butler, NE -0.4 pts, six months); 12 new housing units permitted in Butler County, NE over twelve months, Butler, NE up 33% from 9; Butler, NE home prices +14.2% a year (Butler, NE) over three years.

4,039 housing units in Butler County, NE; 697 Butler, NE renter households; 24% of Butler, NE renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 18% (Butler, NE) half or more.

Butler County, NE ranks #3,081 nationally on the opportunity index (Butler, NE, among all ranked counties); Butler, NE scores 22.3/100 and Butler, NE sits #86 inside Nebraska. Butler, NE is in the weak opportunity phase; Butler, NE's primary driver is bank institutional, Butler, NE second driver vacancy; Butler, NE moved down 536 places. 2 short-sale listings across Butler, NE; 11 days on market observed in Butler, NE; 11.4% vacancy over 14 Butler, NE ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Butler County, NE. The non-metro area reading for Butler, NE: 0.8% ninety-plus days late; Butler, NE's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 2.1% (Butler, NE, December 2025 data); Nebraska overall 0.6%.

Butler County, NE has 5 watched banks; 5 Butler, NE banks sit in an elevated band. Butler, NE footprints: Bank Of The Valley (3 branches, stress 76) in Butler, NE; Cornerstone Bank (1 branch, stress 69) in Butler, NE; First Nebraska Bank (1 branch, stress 65) in Butler, NE.

515 of the 4,039 housing units in Butler, NE sit vacant. Butler County, NE permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Butler, NE's one-to-four unit structures added 12 units in Butler County, NE.