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Lincoln, NE 68506 Housing Market

Data snapshot: September 14, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Lincoln, NE inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.12
ActiveActive listings: 4242PendingPending sales: 55
Lincoln, NE: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $217k$217kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $280k$280k
What homes actually sell for in Lincoln, NE
Distribution of 241 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $220k to $365k
$127k to $180k: 25 sales$127k$180k to $233k: 37 sales$233k to $286k: 56 sales56sales$233k$286k to $338k: 39 sales$338k to $391k: 30 sales$338k$391k to $444k: 19 sales$444k to $497k: 9 sales$444k$497k to $550k: 2 salesMedian $280k

What the numbers say

As of September 14, 2026, Resideline is tracking 42 active listings and 5 pending sales in ZIP code 68506. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.12 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.

The median asking price of current listings is $217,449, while the median of the 241 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $279,900. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 68506 for 47 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 68506?

The median closed sale price in Lincoln, NE 68506 was $279,900 over the last six months, based on 241 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $219,900 to $365,000.

Is 68506 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 5 pending sales against 42 active listings in 68506, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.12. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 68506 currently looks like a balanced market.

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