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Home values are relatively steady in Lincoln. In February 2009, the average home value of a single family home was $145,835, higher than the estimated median price of $120,348 reported in January 2009. However, the average selling price for homes in the city is down to $101,800, indicating willingness of most home sellers to agree to lower the price of their properties in order to sell. At the last count in February 2009, there were a total of 1,468 homes available in the market, majority of which are foreclosed properties. It also takes an average of 71 days for a home to be sold. The high number of inventory means that prospective home buyers are given more options and stand the chance of getting good bargain for their money, given the high competition among home sellers. There are more homeowners than renters in Lincoln, and its vacancy rate is 6%. Those renting the homes they live in have to pay an average of $644 a month.
Lincoln is the capital of the state of Nebraska, located in its southeast part. It is the county seat of Lancaster County, with an estimated population of 225,800. From a village established in 1856, the city has now grown into a major economic and cultural center in the region. It was named after former President Abraham Lincoln. The city relies primarily from its service industry, though banking, information technology and trucking sectors are also major economic players. Among the large companies in Lincoln are the Ameritas Financial Services, Selection Research Inc./Gallup Poll, Sandhills Publishing, and MDS Harris Laboratories. Though the population is mostly composed of Whites, there are several large ethnic groups calling the city home, including Asians, Hispanic, African-Americans, among others. There are several institutions of higher education in Lincoln, the largest of which is the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Other institutions include the Nebraska Wesleyan University, the Union College, the BryanLGH College of Health Sciences, and campuses of Bellevue University, Kaplan University, Peru State College, Doane College, and Southeast Community College.
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