Census tract 27, Douglas County, NE: 2027 Opportunity Zone

Yes. Census tract 27 in Douglas County, Nebraska (GEOID 31055002700, QOZ ID N31055002700-27) is on Treasury's final list of Opportunity Zones, designated from January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2036.

Population

2,626

Median family income

$63,710

Poverty rate

15.3%

Unemployment

3.5%

Median home value

$139,000

American Community Survey 2020 to 2024 5-year estimates (U.S. Census Bureau).

Why it qualified

Treasury's data shows it qualified on median family income at or below 70% of the area median (poverty 15.3%, income at 58% of the area median). See how a tract qualifies.

Its poverty rate ranks 9 of 10 among the designated tracts in Douglas County.

Was it a 2018 zone?

None of this tract's land was in a 2018 Opportunity Zone, so it is new to the program on January 1, 2027.

What applies here

A gain invested in a Qualified Opportunity Fund after December 31, 2026 is deferred for up to five years. Held five years, basis rises by 10%. Held at least ten years, the investor can elect to exclude appreciation, measured no later than year 30. See the OZ 2.0 rules.

Other designated tracts in Douglas County

• Tract 31055000800
• Tract 31055001100
• Tract 31055001200
• Tract 31055001600
• Tract 31055002900
• Tract 31055003401
• Tract 31055004000
• Tract 31055004200
• Tract 31055007001

See all Douglas County Opportunity Zones, open the tract map, or check an exact address with the lookup. Tract lines follow the 2020 census. Source: CDFI Fund designated tract list.