The 2025 property tax bill for 1508 E 42nd St was $3,414.
Source: Buffalo County assessment roll, as of February 3, 2026
Property Jurisdictions
Type
Name
State
Nebraska
County
Buffalo County
Municipality
Kearney City
Unified School District
Kearney Public Schools (PK - 12)
Tax Bill & Assessment History
Year
Tax Bill
Assessed Value
Assessed Market Value
2026
$272,155 (+2.4%)Land $25,750Building $246,405
$272,155 (+2.4%)Land $25,750Building $246,405
2025
$3,414.00
$265,765Land $25,750Building $240,015
$265,765Land $25,750Building $240,015
2023
$4,051.00
$238,080Land $25,000Building $213,080
$238,080Land $25,000Building $213,080
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Flood
FEMA maps place 1508 E 42nd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2019.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 24, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
FEMA Flood Zone
Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement
Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies
4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims
4 (2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA
2 of 4
Most Recent Claim
Jul 2019 · Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event
Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jul 2019 · 3 claims
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire
Wildfire risk around 1508 E 42nd St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
Wildfire Risk
Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 91% of Nebraska
Wildfire Likelihood
Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure
Direct burnable vegetation
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Drinking Water
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
Water System
CITY OF KEARNEY serves 34,000 people · EPA ID NE3101906
Water Source
Groundwater influenced by surface water
Last State Inspection
Feb 2026
Lead
6 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb
Violations Reported to EPA
Water Quality
None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure
None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting
None last 3 years
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Internet Providers
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 133 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
Provider
Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Allo Communications Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
May also be available: Great Plains Communications, Prairie Hills Wireless.