Side-by-side
Omaha vs Lincoln
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Omaha, NE69 | Lincoln, NE71 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 69 | 71 |
| Affordability | 91 | 92 |
| Housing | 87 | 82 |
| Jobs | 61 | 60 |
| Safety | 41 | 66 |
| Climate | 84 | 84 |
| Amenities | 44 | 25 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,734 | $3,617 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,235 | $1,143 |
| Median home value | $230,100 | $248,200 |
| Median HH income | $72,708 | $69,991 |
| Unemployment | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Population | 488.2K | 291.9K |
| Summer high / winter low | 87° / 14° | 89° / 14° |
| Sunny days / yr | 214 | 222 |