In Cedar, Nebraska, the median home price is $246,870, compared with the Nebraska median of $277,327; median household income is $73,578; the population is 8,315; schools rate 7.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 52.7 per 100k; and the average commute is 18.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Cedar at a glance
Population
8,315
Median Household Income
$73,578
Typical Home Value
$246,870
School District Rating
7.4
Violent Crime Rate
52.7
Avg Commute Time
18.8
About Cedar
Cedar has a population of 8,315. The median home value is $246,870, 11% below the Nebraska median. Median household income is $73,578 (4% below the Nebraska median). The most populated towns are Hartington, Precinct 21, and Randolph.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Cedar
24 towns, by population.
- Hartington1,621 pop.
- Precinct 211,296 pop.
- Randolph877 pop.
- Precinct 16805 pop.
- Precinct 9520 pop.
- Precinct 2492 pop.
- Precinct 5407 pop.
- Precinct 3286 pop.
- Precinct 1270 pop.
- Precinct 20215 pop.
- Precinct 4213 pop.
- Precinct 14204 pop.
- Precinct 9A195 pop.
- Precinct 18136 pop.
- Precinct 19110 pop.
- Precinct 13103 pop.
- Precinct 1299 pop.
- Precinct 1091 pop.
- Precinct 1184 pop.
- Precinct 777 pop.
- Precinct 672 pop.
- Precinct 1756 pop.
- Precinct 849 pop.
- Precinct 1537 pop.
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- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in Nebraska
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in Nebraska
Cedar at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Cedar?
- Cedar has a population of 8,315 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Cedar?
- The median home value in Cedar is $246,870. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Cedar?
- Median household income in Cedar is $73,578 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Cedar in?
- Cedar is in Nebraska.
- How many towns are in Cedar?
- Cedar contains 24 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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