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Nebraska

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Why choose  

Lincoln

 for Your US RN career

Lincoln, located in Lancaster County in the Great Plains region of Nebraska, offers a friendly Midwestern lifestyle with a vibrant cultural scene. The climate features hot summers and cold winters, while the cost of living is relatively affordable compared to national averages. Lincoln is a great place for both families and singles, with excellent schools, numerous parks, and a variety of recreational activities.

Why choose  

Lincoln

,

Nebraska

 for your US RN career

Lincoln, located in Lancaster County in the Great Plains region of Nebraska, offers a friendly Midwestern lifestyle with a vibrant cultural scene. The climate features hot summers and cold winters, while the cost of living is relatively affordable compared to national averages. Lincoln is a great place for both families and singles, with excellent schools, numerous parks, and a variety of recreational activities.

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Cost of living

B

In Lincoln, Nebraska, the average monthly household expenses are approximately $3,000. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, transportation, and healthcare. Housing tends to be affordable, contributing to a lower overall cost of living compared to the national average.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$998.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    4%

  • $500-$999

    46%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    35%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    11%

  • 2,000+

    4%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    44%

  • Own

    56%

Weather

B-

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Annual-averages

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Annual Average High Temperature

63°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

40°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

B+
Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Lincoln

get to work?

Walking

3%

Bicycle

1%

Car

77%

Public Transportation

1%

Average Travel Time To Work

20 Minutes

Nearest Airports

LINCOLN

6 KM

EPPLEY AIRFIELD

86 KM

CENTRAL NEBRASKA RGNL

136 KM

State Attractions

Zorinsky Lake ParkZorinsky Lake Park

Zorinsky Lake Park

Lake park featuring fishing, a playground, athletic fields, a picnic area, shelters & more.

Winship ParkWinship Park

Winship Park

Winship Park offers a serene escape with its lush greenery, scenic walking trails, and family-friendly amenities, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Winnetoon ParkWinnetoon Park

Winnetoon Park

Winnetoon Park offers a serene escape with its beautiful natural landscapes, perfect for outdoor activities, picnics, and family fun.

Wayland ParkWayland Park

Wayland Park

Wayland Park offers a serene outdoor escape with beautiful green spaces, walking trails, and playgrounds, making it ideal for families and nature lovers seeking relaxation and recreation.

Tri-State Oldtime Cowboys Memorial MuseumTri-State Oldtime Cowboys Memorial Museum

Tri-State Oldtime Cowboys Memorial Museum

The Tri-State Oldtime Cowboys Memorial Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of cowboy culture, showcasing authentic artifacts and exhibits that celebrate the legacy of the American West.

The Logan Creek Site Historical MarkerThe Logan Creek Site Historical Marker

The Logan Creek Site Historical Marker

The Logan Creek Site Historical Marker offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history of the area's indigenous cultures and early settler life, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts and those interested in local heritage.

The Golden HuskThe Golden Husk

The Golden Husk

The Golden Husk offers an enchanting experience with its stunning architecture, vibrant cultural events, and a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates local artisans and crafts.

The Grove ParkThe Grove Park

The Grove Park

The Grove Park offers visitors a luxurious resort experience with stunning mountain views, a world-class spa, and access to outdoor activities, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and adventure.

Swedish Heritage CenterSwedish Heritage Center

Swedish Heritage Center

The Swedish Heritage Center offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore and celebrate Swedish culture through engaging exhibits, traditional crafts, and community events, making it a vibrant destination for those interested in heritage and history.

Superior Park DepartmentSuperior Park Department

Superior Park Department

Visit Superior Park Department for its beautiful green spaces, recreational facilities, and engaging community events that promote outdoor activities and family fun.

Superior City ParkSuperior City Park

Superior City Park

Superior City Park offers a serene escape with its lush greenery, recreational facilities, and scenic views, making it perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Sunnyview ParkSunnyview Park

Sunnyview Park

Sunnyview Park offers a serene escape with picturesque landscapes, walking trails, and recreational facilities perfect for outdoor activities and family picnics.

Sunken GardensSunken Gardens

Sunken Gardens

Built in 1930, this garden features sculptures, lawn space & lily ponds amid lush landscaping.

Stanton Lake CampgroundStanton Lake Campground

Stanton Lake Campground

Stanton Lake Campground offers visitors a serene natural setting for camping, fishing, and hiking, surrounded by stunning mountain views and the tranquility of pristine wilderness.

Stanton Lake ParkStanton Lake Park

Stanton Lake Park

Stanton Lake Park is a serene destination for nature lovers, offering picturesque views, peaceful hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife observation.

South ParkSouth Park

South Park

South Park offers a unique blend of satirical humor and cultural commentary, making it a must-visit for fans of edgy animation and social critique.

Soaring Wings VineyardSoaring Wings Vineyard

Soaring Wings Vineyard

Soaring Wings Vineyard offers visitors a picturesque setting, award-winning wines, and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for enjoying stunning views and live events.

Sidney Legion ParkSidney Legion Park

Sidney Legion Park

Sidney Legion Park offers a picturesque waterfront setting with beautiful gardens, walking trails, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Scotts Bluff National MonumentScotts Bluff National Monument

Scotts Bluff National Monument

Boasting remnants of the Oregon trail, this 3,000-acre park features unique rock formations.

Schramm Park State Recreation AreaSchramm Park State Recreation Area

Schramm Park State Recreation Area

Schramm Park State Recreation Area offers visitors stunning natural scenery, diverse outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking, and the opportunity to explore the unique aquarium and nature center showcasing local wildlife.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Memorial StadiumMemorial Stadium

Memorial Stadium

Home field of Nebraska Cornhuskers holding over 85,000 football fans with a history dating to 1922.

Lincoln Children's ZooLincoln Children's Zoo

Lincoln Children's Zoo

Attraction featuring diverse animals, birds & a popular train ride.

Nebraska State CapitolNebraska State Capitol

Nebraska State Capitol

Completed in 1932, this state capitol features a 400-ft. domed limestone tower & courtyards.

Sunken GardensSunken Gardens

Sunken Gardens

Built in 1930, this garden features sculptures, lawn space & lily ponds amid lush landscaping.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

OmahaOmaha

Omaha

,

NE

12 km

This city offers a vibrant arts scene, delicious culinary experiences, and attractions like the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, making it an appealing destination for visitors.

BellevueBellevue

Bellevue

,

NE

12 km

This city offers visitors a charming small-town atmosphere with beautiful parks, a rich history showcased at the Bellevue Berry Farm, and proximity to the vibrant city of Omaha.

Grand IslandGrand Island

Grand Island

,

NE

12 km

This city offers visitors a blend of rich history, outdoor adventures at the nearby Platte River, and family-friendly attractions like the Island Oasis Water Park.

Top Local Schools

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Community

  • A-
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • A
    Access to Parks
  • A
    Nightlife
  • B+
    Good for Retirees
  • A
    Good for Young Professionals
  • A-
    Good for Families
  • A-
    Diversity

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