Martell is a community in Lancaster County, Nebraska, home to about 133 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 68404.
Homes sold for a median of $312 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Part is in Martell, part in Princeton
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Martell. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Eppley Airfield (OMA)63 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Lincoln Airport (LNK)13 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Lincoln, NE12 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL477 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Martell; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 411th largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.
Lancaster County grew from 64,835 residents in 1900 to 322,608 in 2020.
Lancaster County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 29.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lincoln 11 Sw, NE weather station (7 miles away).
157,274 jobs at 8,999 businesses in Lancaster County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Martell.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
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Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
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Shares ZIP codes with Princeton.
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