Why Live in Hawthorne
Hawthorne, located in the Millard area of Omaha, is a walkable neighborhood that's defined by highly rated schools and a peaceful suburban atmosphere. The neighborhood features well-maintained New Traditional and Colonial Revival homes built in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with spacious driveways and three-car garages. Families are drawn to the area because of the Millard Public Schools district, and Rohwer Elementary School and Millard West High School are both within walking distance. The streets are lined with sidewalks and have minimal through traffic, making them quiet and bike-friendly. Zorinsky Lake, less than a mile away, offers waterside hiking trails and opportunities for kayaking, canoeing and fishing. Hawthorne Park, located in the heart of the neighborhood, features a playground, picnic areas, paved paths and a basketball court. The neighborhood also has a shopping center with a Hy-Vee grocery store and several casual dining options, including Phoba, Hiro 88, DJ’sDJ’s Dugout and Javi’sJavi’s Tacos. The commute to Downtown Omaha takes about 25 minutes. If you live in the Dickinson’sDickinson’s Landing HOA, you’llyou’ll be able to participate in social events like Easter egg hunts and Fourth of July parades.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hawthorne a good place to live?
Hawthorne is a good place to live. Hawthorne is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Hawthorne is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Hawthorne has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 39. The average household income is $172,572 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 60.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Hawthorne are home owners, with 6.8% of residents renting and 93.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Hawthorne can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Hawthorne neighborhood guide.
Is Hawthorne, NE a safe neighborhood?
Hawthorne, NE is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Hawthorne?
The median home price in Hawthorne is $472,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $94,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,270 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $97K a year to afford the median home price in Hawthorne. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Hawthorne is $173K.
What are the best public schools in Hawthorne?
The best public schools that serve Hawthorne are:
What are the best private schools in Hawthorne?
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Home Trends in Hawthorne, NE
On average, homes in Hawthorne, Omaha sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Hawthorne, Omaha over the last 12 months is $464,000, up 13% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$464,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$474,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$435,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$157
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
33
Median List Price
$472,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
13%