Best Places to Live in Nebraska

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the state of Nebraska, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Nebraska, wa Housing Market

Lowest Priced Homes	HOMES UNDER $250,000
Most Expensive Listings	HOMES $250,001 to $500,000
Largest Homes	HOMES $500,001 to $750,000
Median Priced Homes	HOMES $750,001 to $1,000,000

QUICK FACTS

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Country: United States
State: Nebraska
County: Douglas, Lancaster, 93 total
Metro Area: Omaha-Council_Bluffs, Lincoln, 12 total
Political Ideology: Moderately conservative

Schools: See Local Schools

City: Omaha, Lincoln, 969 total
Zip Codes: 68516, 68104, 68521, 68107, 68123, 68116, 68701, 68506, 68801, 68134, 581 total

Highlights

ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Nebraska is 2.8% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Nebraska jobs have increased by 1.2%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Nebraska's cost of living is 10.9% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Nebraska's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

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VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Nebraska remained very strongly Republican, 58.2% to 39.2%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Nebraska's population is 1,937,552 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 5.3%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 18.4 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Nebraska is Real Estate: $205,200. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 6.4%.

SCHOOLS

Nebraska public schools spend $12,450 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 13.1 students per teacher in Nebraska. More Education

Best Places to Live in Nebraska Rankings

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Housing Market in Nebraska

It's a good time to buy in Nebraska. Home Appreciation is up 11.8% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Nebraska is $205,200.

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Reviews for Nebraska 14 Reviews

Omaha doesn’t belong in Nebraska - 11/28/2020
First off, I’ve lived in Omaha my whole life. If there’s one thing I could say, it’s that Omaha doesn’t belong in Nebraska. If your looking for an urban place that feels... Read More

Aidan | Omaha, NE | Reply | 1 Reply

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Not the Good Life for everyone - 8/4/2020
Have lived in the suburbs of Omaha for 14 years, coming here strictly for family reasons. The weather goes from too hot & humid to cold that goes to your bones. The... Read More

Jimm | Papillion, NE | Reply | No Replies

Omaha isn't the good life! - 7/11/2015
Whoever said living Nebraska is the good life, they obviously have never lived anywhere else. This place is pathetic. The unemployment rate is false. Most of the poor... Read More

Yada | Omaha, NE | Reply | 1 Reply

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68516, 68104, 68521, 68107, 68123, 68116, 68701, 68506, 68801, 68134, 581 total

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