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Lincoln, NE vs Ann Arbor, MI

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Highlights
- Household income in Ann Arbor, is 17% more than it is in Lincoln and is 6% above the National Average.
- Lincoln unemployment rate is 2.9%.
- Ann Arbor unemployment rate is 3.5%.

Economy
 Lincoln, NEAnn Arbor, MIUnited States
 Unemployment Rate2.9%3.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.5%1.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth31.1%38.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.8%4.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$33,955$47,883$37,638
 Household Income$62,566$73,276$69,021
 Family Median Income$83,418$123,351$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Lincoln, NEAnn Arbor, MIUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.4%14.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.0%3.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K8.7%5.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.4%6.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.8%6.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.7%6.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.5%8.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.4%11.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K16.1%15.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.1%8.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K5.9%13.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Lincoln, NEAnn Arbor, MIUnited States
 Management, business, finance16.0%14.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.8%16.2%6.5%
 Community, social services2.1%2.7%1.8%
 Legal0.8%1.5%1.2%
 Education, library8.2%19.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.3%3.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.7%9.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.0%2.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.8%0.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.7%4.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.0%1.6%3.6%
 Personal care3.6%2.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.7%14.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.4%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.0%1.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving11.8%5.2%13.1%

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Reviews for Lincoln    67 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln since 1965. Since the Boosalis Administration the city has been in a slow continual decline despite a growing population. Downtown Lincoln is  More

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I grew up in Lincoln. As a child I have nothing but fond memories of this city. I moved around a few times, places including Crete, and Omaha. Lincoln gives you the best  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln for 7 years and love it. Communities are safe, and if you forget to close your garage door, neighbors will call you. There are lots of trails that  More

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Reviews for Ann Arbor    49 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Highly educated city. traffic and parking is bad. university culture is nice, not sure about elsewhere. no good pizza! if you're looking for food, I recommend "a taste  More

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Uh, compared to my other favorite college towns this one lacks flavor. Safer and kinda pretty, but not the greenest place, it's fine. Good restaurants, music, art,  More

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Over 9 years ago

Ann Arbor bus service (AATA) is quite good. The Detroit Metro Airport is only a 20 min. drive away and is also quite good. The traffic in Ann Arbor is usually mild  More

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ZIPS IN LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
68516, 68521, 68506, 68502, 68510, 68505, 68504, 68503, 68508, 68507, 19 total
ZIPS IN ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN
48103 48104 48105 48109

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