Local data

Building in Hastings, NE

Hastings, NE is in Adams County and has about 25,008 residents. 57 single-family homes were permitted in 2025, up from 47 in 2023.

Numbers come from public sources listed at the bottom of this page. Always confirm details with Hastings before you spend money.

Homes and costs in Hastings

Typical home value

$184,700 (give or take $12,528)

Typical monthly rent

$858 (give or take $53)

Typical household income

$64,048 (give or take $4,817)

Typical year homes were built

1964

Homes lived in by their owners

65.1%

Homes sitting empty

6.4%

U.S. Census American Community Survey, 2020-2024. These are survey estimates; the range shows how sure the Census is.

How much is being built in Hastings

Single-family home permits issued per year
Year	Homes permitted	All new housing units	Value of all permits
2025	57	111	$24.8 million
2024	47	211	$46.2 million
2023	47	51	$17.9 million
2022	40	118	$21.4 million
2021	26	26	$6.5 million

U.S. Census Building Permits Survey, 2021 to 2025. Counts permits issued by the city, not homes finished. Years the town did not report are left out.

Permits, meetings and bids: official Hastings pages

Planning and zoning

Planning & ZoningCounty · adamscountyne.gov

Public notices

Notice of Joint Public HearingCounty · adamscountyne.gov
Notice of Budget HearingCounty · adamscountyne.gov

Meeting agendas and minutes

AgendaCounty · adamscountyne.gov
Court AgendaCounty · adamscountyne.gov
MinutesCounty · adamscountyne.gov

Projects out for bid

Bids, Contracts, RFPsCounty · adamscountyne.gov

Source links, not a list of current permits or open bids. Check dates and which city or county handles your property before using a notice or application.

Disaster history for Adams County

Adams County has had 16 federal disaster declarations (10 severe storm, 4 flood, 1 hurricane, 1 severe ice storm).

2022: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes (severe storm)
2019: Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding (flood)
2015: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding (severe storm)
2013: Severe Storms, Winter Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding (severe storm)
2010: Severe Storms and Flooding (severe storm)
2010: Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm (severe storm)

Federal disaster declarations from FEMA. Declarations cover a whole county. Pandemic declarations are left out.

Building supply stores near Hastings

Earl May Garden Center
Big G Ace
3203 Osborne Drive West Hastings
Menards
3400 Osborne Drive East Hastings

Plan your Hastings project

Build a budget The 7 steps to building a home Find your permit office

Nearby towns

All town guides

Where this information comes from

U.S. Census Gazetteer + Geocoder (retrieved 2026-10-04; U.S. government data, public domain)
Census Building Permits Survey (annual) (retrieved 2026-10-04; U.S. government data, public domain)
Census American Community Survey 5-year 2020-2024 (retrieved 2026-10-04; U.S. government data, public domain)
FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (retrieved 2026-10-04; U.S. government data, public domain)
OpenStreetMap via Overpass (retrieved 2026-10-04; ODbL 1.0: attribution required; review share-alike before merging into a SchoHome-owned database)
Official government websites (found via Wikidata, CC0) (retrieved 2026-10-04; Links and titles only; content stays on the official site)

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