Lincoln is Nebraska's capital and home to the University of Nebraska, with a stable government and insurance-driven economy. Lancaster County's property tax rate is slightly below Omaha's.
Recommended for incomes above $75k/yr (28% DTI rule)
Lincoln housing market
The 1.8% property tax rate reflects the county-level effective rate for Lincoln and is used to calculate your monthly tax escrow above. This rate may differ from the statewide Nebraska average — county-level data produces more accurate monthly payment estimates for Lincoln buyers. Many Lincoln properties also carry HOA fees — the area average is approximately $100/month, which is not included in the calculator above.
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