Buying Property in Lincoln as a Foreigner
Federal & Nebraska tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Lincoln aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its neighborhoods. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any neighborhood.
Every neighborhood in Lincoln, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GrantHood | $252,547 | 5.0% | 44 | 30 | 83 |
| Greater SouthHood | $281,694 | 5.2% | 52 | 35 | 83 |
| GreenbriarHood | $281,694 | 5.2% | 57 | 35 | 83 |
| Green Prairie HeightsHood | $247,394 | — | 55 | 16 | 83 |
| Groveland PlaceHood | $290,687 | 6.1% | 52 | 34 | 83 |
| HallmarkHood | $391,706 | 4.5% | 56 | 47 | 83 |
| Hamann MeadowsHood | $281,694 | 5.2% | 59 | 35 | 83 |
| Hardenbergh'sHood | $257,701 | 4.5% | 48 | 31 | 83 |
| Harland TaylorHood | $262,855 | 7.5% | 48 | 26 | 83 |
| Harrison HeightsHood | $278,317 | 6.0% | 59 | 27 | 83 |
| Hartland HomesHood | $391,706 | 4.5% | 39 | 47 | 83 |
| Hartland Homes EastHood | $391,706 | 4.5% | 55 | 47 | 83 |
| Hartland Homes NorthHood | $290,687 | 6.1% | 50 | 34 | 83 |
| Hartland Homes NorthwestHood | $247,394 | — | 50 | 16 | 83 |
| Hartland Homes SouthwestHood | $309,241 | 4.7% | 59 | 22 | 83 |
| Hartland Homes WestHood | $309,241 | 4.7% | 69 | 22 | 83 |
| Hartlands Cardinal HeightsHood | $297,387 | 6.7% | 50 | 19 | 83 |
| Hartland's View Pointe WestHood | $247,394 | — | 58 | 16 | 83 |
| HartleyHood | $204,615 | 8.0% | 48 | 23 | 83 |
| HasnessHood | $281,694 | 5.2% | 52 | 35 | 83 |
| HavelockHood | $262,855 | 7.5% | 52 | 26 | 83 |
| Hawkswood EstatesHood | $391,706 | 4.5% | 52 | 47 | 83 |
| HawleyHood | $204,615 | 8.0% | 39 | 23 | 83 |
| HawthorneHood | $309,241 | 4.7% | 59 | 22 | 83 |
| HaymarketHood | $206,161 | 4.9% | 50 | 10 | 83 |
| Henton'sHood | $391,706 | 4.5% | 60 | 47 | 83 |
| Herbert Brother's Indian HillsHood | $700,292 | 2.5% | 58 | 12 | 83 |
| Heritage HeightsHood | $391,706 | 4.5% | 48 | 47 | 83 |
| Heritage LakesHood | $414,599 | 4.1% | 59 | 23 | 83 |
| Heritage PinesHood | $281,694 | 5.2% | 48 | 35 | 83 |
| Hickory CrestHood | $391,706 | 4.5% | 48 | 47 | 83 |
| Hidden HillsHood | $700,292 | 2.5% | 58 | 12 | 66 |
| Highland HomeHood | $252,547 | 5.0% | 39 | 30 | 83 |
| Highland PlaceHood | $290,687 | 6.1% | 50 | 34 | 83 |
| HighlandsHood | $290,687 | 6.1% | 55 | 34 | 83 |
| Highland ViewHood | $290,687 | 6.1% | 49 | 34 | 88 |
| HighpointeHood | $391,706 | 4.5% | 39 | 47 | 83 |
| High Pointe North Commercial ParkHood | $290,687 | 6.1% | 59 | 34 | 83 |
| Hiland ViewHood | $281,694 | 5.2% | 52 | 35 | 83 |
| HillcrestHood | $700,292 | 2.5% | 58 | 12 | 66 |
| HillsdaleHood | $257,701 | 4.5% | 46 | 31 | 83 |
| H.J.B. Industrial ParkHood | $204,615 | 7.3% | 76 | 20 | 83 |
| Hlghland ParkHood | $309,241 | 4.7% | 69 | 22 | 83 |
| Homestead ParkHood | $290,687 | 6.1% | 55 | 34 | 83 |
| Horizon Business CenterHood | $339,651 | 5.2% | 46 | 22 | 83 |
| HoustonHood | $278,317 | 6.0% | 40 | 27 | 83 |
| HoutzHood | $252,547 | 5.0% | 46 | 30 | 83 |
| Hub Hall HeightsHood | $297,387 | 6.7% | 50 | 19 | 83 |
| Hunters PointeHood | $290,687 | 6.1% | 52 | 34 | 83 |
| HuntingtonHood | $281,694 | 5.2% | 48 | 35 | 83 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.5 | 2.2 | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 22.1 | 2.3 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 21.8 | 2.9 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 21.2 |
Federal & Nebraska tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 3.0 |
| -4.4% |
| 2020 | 22.4 | 3.3 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 23.5 | 3.0 | — |
