Omaha metro, NE relocation guide
Moving to Waterloo, NE
$460,000Median listing price
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About Waterloo
Waterloo is a village of about 935 people (2020 Census: 935) in western Douglas County, Nebraska. One of the metro's oldest settlements — with roots to the 1870s railroad era — it sits at the confluence of the Elkhorn and Platte rivers and keeps a historic small-town character minutes from west Omaha growth (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026).
Home prices in Waterloo
The median listing price in Waterloo is $460,000.
Top places in Waterloo
- Two Rivers State Recreation Area (just east)
- Elkhorn and Platte rivers
- Historic downtown Waterloo
- Waterloo's small-town events
Commuting from Waterloo
- Approximate drive to downtown Omaha: **~15–30 minutes** east via Highway 275/West Dodge Expressway (approximate, off-peak).
Waterloo FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Waterloo, NE?
The median listing price in Waterloo is $460,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Waterloo, NE?
Approximate drive to downtown Omaha: **~15–30 minutes** east via Highway 275/West Dodge Expressway (approximate, off-peak).
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.