The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 68510 sells for about $262,000, or $175 per square foot.
Prices are down 1.2% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 39 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $892 a month.
ZIP 68510 — Lincoln
The 68510 housing market is characterized by stable, established residential inventory with a median price point around $262,000. Market activity is moderate, with homes selling in approximately 39 days and a limited supply of active listings. Investors should note that while prices are accessible, the area requires careful diligence regarding maintenance and potential cash flow.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and long-term residents seeking established neighborhoods with accessible price points compared to newer suburban developments.
Median prices moved down 1.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 39 days on market with 2.7 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
11% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.3% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.3% · poverty 12.9% — a stable, low-distress profile.
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ZCTA 68510, Lancaster County NE
The area is served by Lincoln Public Schools, which maintains a standard district-wide accountability framework.
The region is subject to standard Midwestern weather risks, including severe thunderstorms and occasional tornado activity.
The area is an established residential sector of Lincoln with limited new large-scale development, focusing primarily on infill and maintenance of existing 1950s-era housing stock.
Property taxes are assessed by Lancaster County based on market value; the area is subject to standard Nebraska school district and municipal levies.
Residents typically have a straightforward commute to downtown Lincoln and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus via established arterial roads.
The ZIP features access to local neighborhood parks and is within a short drive of Lincoln's broader trail system and shopping corridors.
The rental market is characterized by a mix of single-family homes and older multi-family units, with demand driven by proximity to the city core.
The local economy is anchored by the broader Lincoln market, which features a diverse mix of government, education, and healthcare employers.
The area is served by the city's arterial road network with limited public transit connectivity compared to the urban core.
Development is primarily focused on residential infill and the renovation of existing housing stock.
Lancaster County Assessor manages property valuations for tax purposes.
Parcels are subject to Lincoln Public Schools and Lancaster County taxing jurisdictions.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional exposure to severe weather events common in the Great Plains.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 68510 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.11.6 mi
- Lost In Fun!4.56.8 mi
- Round1 Bowling & Arcade - Lincoln3.91.3 mi
- Star City Shores4.34.1 mi
- Escape Lincoln4.84.9 mi
- Memorial Stadium4.84.8 mi
- Pinnacle Bank Arena4.65.2 mi
- Roca Berry Farm4.511.1 mi
- Sandhills Global Event Center4.33.5 mi
- Lied Center for Performing Arts4.84.7 mi
- Nebraska State Capitol4.74.4 mi
- Lincoln Children's Zoo4.73.4 mi
- Marcus Lincoln Grand Cinema4.54.7 mi
- Sun Valley Lanes & Games4.65.9 mi
- SouthPointe Pavilions4.45.4 mi
- Nebraska Wesleyan University4.73 mi
- Museum of American Speed4.95.8 mi
- Lincoln Children's Museum4.74.5 mi
- International Quilt Museum4.73.4 mi
- University of Nebraska State Museum - Morrill Hall4.74.6 mi
- Sunken Gardens4.83.5 mi
- Pioneers Park4.77.8 mi
- Pioneers Park Nature Center4.78.7 mi
- Wilderness Park4.66.2 mi
- Holmes Lake Park4.72.2 mi
- Branched Oak Marina4.517.4 mi
- Holmes Lake4.71.9 mi
- Holmes Lake4.71.9 mi
- Woodland Hills Golf Course4.511 mi
- The Lodge Restaurant at Wilderness Ridge4.47 mi
- Highlands Golf Course4.47.8 mi
- Pioneers Golf Course4.58.3 mi
- Mahoney Golf Course4.32.7 mi
- Gateway Mall4.21.3 mi
- Marshalls & HomeGoods4.46.5 mi
- Hy-Vee Grocery Store4.44.5 mi
- Hy-Vee Grocery Store4.42 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.22.1 mi
- Lincoln Airport4.28.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Serves the local student population.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.