St. Helena, Nebraska

Population

Down 1.1% since 2020.

87

people, the 430th-largest of Nebraska's cities and towns.

Census Population Estimates, 2025. Rank among Nebraska's cities and towns computed by the Almanac. Sources: Census Population Estimates

Rent

Median rent is $517 a month.

$517

a month. Nebraska's median is $1,072.

Census ACS 5-year, 2005-2009 (latest), with earlier 5-year windows. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

The seam

Cross one tract line and median rent jumps $10.

A $10 gap between neighbors, the sharpest rent edge between adjacent tracts in Cedar County.

• $711 Tract 9771
• $721 Tract 9772

Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024, adjacent tracts compared by the Almanac. Tract estimates carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

Building

Most of the housing here is older than 2000.

• 100% of all homes were built before 2000

Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

Home value

A median home costs 34% less than Nebraska's.

$156,700

median home value in St. Helena.

• $156,700 St. Helena
• $238,600 Nebraska
• $332,700 U.S.

Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year