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LINCOLN, NE 68521

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
June 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 68521

Autumn Wood · Belmont · Bicentennial Estates · Highlands · Tri-Court

Market Analysis

Data as of June 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The LINCOLN, NE real estate market (68521) currently shows 162 active listings, with 65 pending sales. Homes are averaging 47 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 42 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 47 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 0.4% year-over-year, from $392,625 to $394,149.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 38,231  ·  Density: 1,120.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $62,582

Typical home value: $217,763  ·  Homeownership: 56.8%

Market Overview

Active Listings
162
⇧ 35% vs 120 last year
Pending
65
40% pending ratio
Median Price
$394,149
⇧ 0.4% vs $392,625 last year
Average Price
$423,163
⇩ 2.4% vs $433,383 last year
Days on Market
47
⇩ 6% vs 50 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$182
⇩ 4.7% vs $191/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,096 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 162 this year vs 120 last year
  • Days on market: 47 now vs 50 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $394,149 (+0.4% YoY)
  • Average: $423,163 (-2.4% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 12.0 miles — 821 listings ($372,445,023 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
68521Lincoln, NE 685210.0 mi135$58,146,660$407,613$430,716
68508Lincoln, NE 685083.0 mi15$4,629,225$228,650$308,615
68524Lincoln, NE 685244.6 mi17$3,523,862$184,500$207,286
68507Lincoln, NE 685075.4 mi70$20,310,220$261,875$290,146
68522Lincoln, NE 685225.6 mi37$11,976,308$336,225$323,684
68528Lincoln, NE 685286.0 mi30$12,534,210$301,250$417,807
68506Lincoln, NE 685066.7 mi86$23,213,980$245,975$269,930
68402Malcolm, NE 684028.1 mi1$725,000$725,000$725,000
68512Lincoln, NE 685128.6 mi35$14,316,750$364,900$409,050
68523Lincoln, NE 685239.0 mi49$21,805,343$409,938$445,007
68516Lincoln, NE 685169.6 mi244$132,404,160$482,626$542,640
68526Lincoln, NE 6852611.3 mi95$59,510,280$499,225$626,424
68339Denton, NE 6833912.0 mi7$9,349,025$1,335,575$1,335,575

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in LINCOLN, NE 68521?

As of June 2026, there are 162 active listings in LINCOLN, NE (zip code 68521), compared to 120 the prior year.

What is the median home price in LINCOLN, NE 68521?

The median listing price in LINCOLN, NE 68521 is $394,149 as of June 2026, a 0.4% increase from $392,625 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in LINCOLN, NE?

Homes in LINCOLN, NE 68521 spend an average of 47 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 50 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in LINCOLN, NE 68521?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of June 2026, LINCOLN, NE 68521 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 42 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 47 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in LINCOLN, NE?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in LINCOLN, NE 68521 save an estimated $7,883 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $394,149. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.