Brown County, Nebraska has a 2026 one-unit conforming loan limit of $832,750, which is 7.3 times the county's median home value of $113,900, so a typical home there can be financed with a conforming (non-jumbo) loan; median household income is $54,676 (FHFA; Census ACS 2020–2024).
Data as of 2026. Source: FHFA 2026 conforming loan limits; U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| 1-unit limit (2026) | $832,750 |
| 2-unit limit | $1,066,250 |
| 3-unit limit | $1,288,800 |
| 4-unit limit | $1,601,750 |
| Median home value (ACS 2020–24) | $113,900 |
| Nebraska median home value | $238,600 |
| Limit ÷ median home value | 7.31× |
| Median household income | $54,676 |
| Median home value ÷ income | 2.1× |
| Population | 2,869 |
| Median property tax paid (owners) | $1,250 |
| Effective property tax rate (approx.) | 1.10% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 74.2% |
| Home value rank in Nebraska | 78 of 93 counties |
| Neighbor: Blaine County, NE | limit $832,750; median home $116,900 |
| Neighbor: Cherry County, NE | limit $832,750; median home $152,200 |
| Neighbor: Keya Paha County, NE | limit $832,750; median home $108,800 |
| Neighbor: Loup County, NE | limit $832,750; median home $182,300 |
| Neighbor: Rock County, NE | limit $832,750; median home $117,500 |
Across Nebraska's 93 counties, FHFA's 2026 one-unit limits are $832,750 everywhere. Brown County's median home value is 52% below the state median of $238,600 (rank 78 of 93). Among its 5 neighboring counties, Loup County has the highest median home value ($182,300) and Keya Paha County the lowest ($108,800); all share the same loan limit. Owners pay a median $1,250 a year in property tax, an effective rate of about 1.10% of home value.
County data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (tables B25077, B19013, B01003, B25103, B25003). Neighbors: Census county adjacency file.
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.