Housing in Chadron
Chadron's housing market runs genuinely affordable under every cited figure, with a real, disclosed methodology mismatch worth understanding before setting a budget.
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Learn moreA real, disclosed methodology mismatch
Redfin cited a $315,000 median SALE price (May 2026) while Zillow cited an average estimated home VALUE of $179,235-$189,146 -- these are different metrics this record does not force into one number (base record).
Genuinely affordable under either figure
Even the higher-cited $315,000 figure runs below the roughly $408,776 national median home value.
Rent runs modestly below the national average
Chadron's cited median rent ($1,044/month) runs approximately 10% below a cited national average of $1,163, with per-unit-type averages up to $1,783 for three-bedroom units.
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Given the real, disclosed data mismatch, confirm current listings and recent comparable closed sales directly with a local agent before setting a firm budget.
Key takeaways
- Redfin's cited median sale price ran $315,000 (May 2026); Zillow's cited average home value ran $179,235-$189,146 -- a real, disclosed methodology mismatch.
- Both figures run at or below the ~$408,776 national median home value.
- Cited median rent ($1,044/month) runs about 10% below the cited national average.
- Confirm current, address-specific listings directly given the real, disclosed data mismatch.
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