The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 68372 sells for about $336,300, or $155 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 45 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,309 a month.
ZIP 68372 — Hickman
The housing market in 68372 remains stable and optimistic, driven by strong demand from families attracted to the area's quality schools and suburban environment. Inventory remains tight, supporting steady price appreciation. Figures for specific metrics like active listings and days on market are based on current local market observations.
This ZIP is ideal for families and professionals seeking a quiet, suburban lifestyle with easy access to the amenities and employment opportunities of Lincoln.
Median prices moved up 4.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 45 days on market with 3.5 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 1.2% · poverty 2.7% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.4%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 68372, Lancaster County, NE
Crime rates in the Hickman area are generally low, consistent with the broader rural and suburban trends observed in Lancaster County.
The area is served by the Norris School District, which is highly regarded for its academic performance and community-focused environment.
The region faces standard Midwestern climate risks, including severe thunderstorms and occasional tornado activity; flood risk is generally low outside of specific drainage areas.
Hickman is experiencing steady residential growth as a bedroom community for the Lincoln metropolitan area, supported by infrastructure expansion to accommodate new housing developments.
Property taxes are assessed by Lancaster County based on market value, with rates influenced by local school district levies and municipal requirements.
Residents primarily commute to Lincoln for employment, typically via Nebraska Highway 77, with drive times averaging 20-30 minutes.
The area features local parks and proximity to the Salt Valley lakes, offering opportunities for fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation within a short drive.
The rental market is characterized by low vacancy rates and high demand, driven by families seeking suburban living with access to quality schools.
The economy is closely tied to the Lincoln metropolitan area, with major sectors including education, government, and healthcare.
Transportation is primarily automobile-dependent, with Highway 77 serving as the main artery connecting the area to Lincoln.
Development is focused on managed residential growth and infrastructure improvements to support the increasing population.
Lancaster County Assessor maintains property valuations based on annual market analysis and state-mandated assessment cycles.
Parcels are subject to Norris School District levies and various county-level service districts.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns, with standard coverage for wind and hail being essential.
Data retrieved from Census Bureau ZCTA profiles.
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.112.8 mi
- Lost In Fun!4.510 mi
- Round1 Bowling & Arcade - Lincoln3.915.1 mi
- Star City Shores4.312.3 mi
- Escape Lincoln4.815.8 mi
- Memorial Stadium4.816.2 mi
- Pinnacle Bank Arena4.616.1 mi
- Roca Berry Farm4.54.8 mi
- Sandhills Global Event Center4.317.7 mi
- Lied Center for Performing Arts4.815.9 mi
- SouthPointe Pavilions4.410.6 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.112.8 mi
- Wilderness Park4.612.8 mi
- Lost In Fun!4.510 mi
- Holmes Lake Park4.712.4 mi
- Nebraska Wesleyan University4.716.8 mi
- Museum of American Speed4.916.4 mi
- Lincoln Children's Museum4.715.7 mi
- International Quilt Museum4.716.3 mi
- University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall4.716.1 mi
- Wilderness Park4.612.8 mi
- Holmes Lake Park4.712.4 mi
- Densmore Park4.511.3 mi
- Holmes Lake Park4.712.9 mi
- Lincoln Memorial Cemetery4.111.2 mi
- The Lodge Restaurant at Wilderness Ridge4.49.6 mi
- Hidden Valley Golf Course4.29.9 mi
- Holmes Lake Park Golf Course4.212.3 mi
- NuMark Golf Course3.711.4 mi
- Firethorn Golf Club4.612.3 mi
- Marshalls & HomeGoods4.49.4 mi
- Hy-Vee Grocery Store4.411.1 mi
- SouthPointe Pavilions4.410.6 mi
- Hy-Vee Grocery Store4.411.8 mi
- Kohl's4.39.4 mi
- Lincoln Airport4.219 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Central community park with playground and sports facilities.
Nearby recreational area for fishing and outdoor activities.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.