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

Cedar County, NE, Nebraska: 13 ZIP codes scored, Cedar County, NE averaging 7/100 (minimal, Cedar, NE), from 6 to 12. Cedar County, NE is in its peak phase (Cedar, NE confidence 24/100): Cedar, NE home prices up 3.3% (Cedar, NE) over twelve months. Cedar County, NE lender headwind: 34/100.

Highest-scoring Cedar County, NE ZIPs: 68786 (12/100), 68730 (11/100), 68757 (8/100), 68747 (7/100), 68771 (7/100), 68717 (6/100). Also scored in Cedar County, NE: 68727, 68736, 68739, 68745, 68749, 68774, 68792.

Across Cedar County, NE's scored ZIPs: median home value $150,338, household income $77,894, 17.8% vacancy, 7.5% poverty, 81% owner-occupied, median age 41.3.

Cedar County, NE insurance distress 0/100 (#2,868 in the US); FEMA hazard 0/100 for Cedar, NE; Cedar, NE construction distress 19/100.

8 banks with 14 branches lend in Cedar County, NE; Cedar, NE weighted bank stress 53/100, highest 70/100 in Cedar, NE.

Cedar County, NE unemployment 2.0% (Cedar, NE -0.8 pts, six months); 20 new housing units permitted in Cedar County, NE over twelve months, Cedar, NE up 33% from 15; Cedar, NE home prices +7.4% a year (Cedar, NE) over three years.

3,899 housing units in Cedar County, NE; 727 Cedar, NE renter households; 26% of Cedar, NE renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 13% (Cedar, NE) half or more.

Cedar County, NE ranks #2,392 nationally on the opportunity index (Cedar, NE, among all ranked counties); Cedar, NE scores 26.3/100 and Cedar, NE sits #58 inside Nebraska. Cedar, NE is in the weak opportunity phase; Cedar, NE's primary driver is vacancy, Cedar, NE second driver bank institutional; Cedar, NE moved up 89 places. 13.6% vacancy over 13 Cedar, NE ZIPs.

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

Cedar County, NE has 8 watched banks; 8 Cedar, NE banks sit in an elevated band. Cedar, NE footprints: Security Bank (3 branches, stress 55) in Cedar, NE; Cedar Security Bank (3 branches, stress 22) in Cedar, NE; Citizens State Bank (2 branches, stress 70) in Cedar, NE.

455 of the 3,899 housing units in Cedar, NE sit vacant. Cedar County, NE permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Cedar, NE's one-to-four unit structures added 20 units in Cedar County, NE.