Lincoln, NE
US City in Nebraska, Midwest · ranked on 50 metrics
Lincoln, NE is a US city in Nebraska with a population of 303,375 (70th of 477). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (72nd of 434), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (138th of 434), Murder Rate (per 100K) (131st of 395). It ranks lowest for Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (225th of 395), Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (213th of 395).
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Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 202419th of 46096
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 202445th of 46090
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202472nd of 43484
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 202480th of 46083
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 202481st of 46083
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024tied 116th of 43473
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024138th of 43468
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024152nd of 46067
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025131st of 39567
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025227th of 39543
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025225th of 39543
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025213th of 39546
- Median Household Income$71,867Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024217th of 43450
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025162nd of 39559
- Poverty Rate (%)12.7%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024177th of 43459
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024176th of 43460
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024166th of 43462
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 19 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of Lincoln, NE?
- Lincoln, NE has a population of 303,375, 70th among 477 US cities.
- What does Lincoln, NE rank best at?
- Among US cities, Lincoln, NE ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (72nd of 434); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (138th of 434); Murder Rate (per 100K) (131st of 395).
- Where does Lincoln, NE rank worst?
- Lincoln, NE ranks lowest for Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (225th of 395); Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (213th of 395).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Lincoln, NE?
- Rankodex ranks Lincoln, NE on 50 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
50 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics