Is Lincoln, NE a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Lincoln is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since Last Month

Since last month, Lincoln has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Lincoln is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Lincoln, NE

How much do homes in Lincoln, NE cost?

Median Sold Price

$299,000

$152/sqft

Based on all homes sold in November 2024.

Difference Since Last Month

+$9,166(+3.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Lincoln have sold for 3.2% more than they did a month ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Lincoln was $299,000 in November 2024, up 3.2% from last month, and the median price per square foot was $152.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $155.2K$106K
-31.7%
2 $225.5K$213.2K
-5.4%
3 $275K$265K
-3.6%
4 $381.5K$373.1K
-2.2%
5+ $484.9K$497K
+2.5%

Summary: Lincoln housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 31.7%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 5.4%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 3.6%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 2.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 2.5%.

Housing Supply in Lincoln, NE

How many homes are available in Lincoln, NE?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1,0981,093-0.5%

Summary: The Lincoln real estate market had 1,093 homes for sale in November 2024, a 0.5% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 1216
+33.3%
2 193193
0.0%
3 441419
-5.0%
4 283294
+3.9%
5+ 169171
+1.2%

Summary: The Lincoln housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 33.3%, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 3.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 1.2%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
289267-7.6%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

139 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

71 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

43 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Lincoln, you may be able to get a good deal. 54.9% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 267 homes were sold or pending in Lincoln in November 2024, down by 7.6% month-over-month. Of the 253 sold homes, 55% were sold under asking, 28% were sold at asking, and 17% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Lincoln, NE

How long does it take to sell a home in Lincoln, NE?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
19 Days17 Days-9.9%

Summary: Homes in Lincoln had an average of 17 days on market in Nov 2024, down by 9.9% compared to last month.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

214 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

48 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

5 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Lincoln are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During November 2024, 267 homes were sold in Lincoln; 80% of homes were sold within 30 days, 18% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 2% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 21 Days Ago

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