Nicholas Wright best-worst Mar 27, 2026

So, I'm a college student here and Household incomes average around $69,991 in Lincoln. Crime rate is something to consider — Lincoln sits at 383.0 per 100K. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The city has invested a lot in new development. Property taxes are high but you get good services. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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