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Lincoln metro · Midwest

Lincoln, NE

Nebraska · approx. 476,000 residents

Estimated from state baseline

Median income

$74.9K

household / year

Avg home price

$296K

~$1,482/mo mortgage

Avg rent

$1,280

per month

Cost of living

93

100 = US avg

How Lincoln scores

Job market depth52/100

Breadth of local employment and earning power.

Affordability90/100

How far the median income goes against home prices.

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