The Downtown Lincoln housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Downtown Lincoln was $455K last month, up 86.5% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Downtown Lincoln is $315, down 5.8% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Downtown Lincoln today?
In May 2025, Downtown Lincoln home prices were up 86.5% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $455K. On average, homes in Downtown Lincoln sell after 31 days on the market compared to 93 days last year. There were 5 homes sold in May this year, down from 12 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$455,000
+86.5% YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2025
Growth
% YoY
Downtown Lincoln, NE
$455,000
+86.5%
United States
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How hot is the Downtown Lincoln housing market?
Downtown Lincoln is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 50 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 12 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 5% below list price and go pending in around 50 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 15 days.
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Climate's impact on Downtown Lincoln housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Downtown Lincoln.
Flood Factor - Minor
13% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Downtown Lincoln has a minor risk of flooding. 39 properties in Downtown Lincoln are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 13% of all properties in Downtown Lincoln. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Downtown Lincoln has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Downtown Lincoln is most at risk from hurricanes. 642 properties in Downtown Lincoln have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
100% of properties are at moderate
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Downtown Lincoln has a moderate risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 100% of homes in Downtown Lincoln have a Moderate Heat Factor®.
Downtown Lincoln is expected to see a 128% increase in the number of days over 105ºF over the next 30 years. Downtown Lincoln is expected to experience 7