{"id":51892,"date":"2019-08-02T06:00:17","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T06:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/?p=51892"},"modified":"2019-08-02T06:00:17","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T06:00:17","slug":"12-reasons-love-living-lincoln","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/2019\/08\/12-reasons-love-living-lincoln\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Reasons Why We Love Living in Lincoln"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nebraska\u2019s capital city, Lincoln, has been garnering a lot of attention as of late as one of the best places to live in the country\u2014for a good reason! We\u2019re one of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zumper.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/the-best-cities-to-raise-a-family\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">best places to raise a family<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/smartadvisormatch.com\/data\/where-seniors-are-most-prepared-for-retirement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">one of the best cities for retirees<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.move.org\/most-affordable-college-towns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a great college town<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and a great place to start a business.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If all of those accolades haven\u2019t convinced you, we rounded up some of the reasons why we like living here. From the thriving music scene to the incredible locals\u2014there are hundreds of reasons to love Lincoln!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Homes Are Very Affordable\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51932 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/nathan-fertig-FBXuXp57eM0-unsplash.png\" alt=\"Lincoln, NE\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/nathan-fertig-FBXuXp57eM0-unsplash.png 945w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/nathan-fertig-FBXuXp57eM0-unsplash-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/nathan-fertig-FBXuXp57eM0-unsplash-768x512.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/630;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re in the market to buy a home, you will find lots of desirable options in Lincoln. But you\u2019ll also find that many of these homes are much more affordable than they would be in other American cities! The median price for a home in Lincoln is just $182,000, which is much lower than the national median home value of $226,800.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8230;And the Cost of Living is Incredibly Low\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lincoln is consistently ranked as an extremely affordable city by national media outlets. Not only did <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.move.org\/most-affordable-college-towns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Move.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> list the city as the second most affordable college town in the United States, but we\u2019ve also been named one of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiplinger.com\/slideshow\/retirement\/T047-S001-50-best-places-to-retire-in-the-u-s-2018\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">most affordable places to retire<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and one of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneycrashers.com\/best-affordable-cities-live-renters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">most affordable cities for renters<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We Have a Great Work\/Life Balance<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51912 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/helena-lopes-e3OUQGT9bWU-unsplash-1.png\" alt=\"Lincoln, NE\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/630;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintaining a healthy work\/life balance is imperative in staying happy and less stressed. Thankfully we don\u2019t have much of an issue with balancing our life here in Lincoln. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/smartasset.com\/checking-account\/cities-with-the-best-work-life-balance-2019\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SmartAsset <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ranked Lincoln as the second city (and Omaha as the third!) in the nation when it comes to having a work\/life balance in 2019 due to our low unemployment rate, high labor-force participation and low commute times.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our Food is Incredible\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our amazing city is settled in the agricultural center of the country! Our rolling hills and abundant sunshine make it easy to raise livestock and grow produce. In fact, our area is surrounded by an abundance of local farms and markets perfect for stocking up on meat, dairy, produce and more. We take advantage of the local bounty by using it in our cooking and enjoying it at some of our <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/romantic-date-night-restaurants-lincoln\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">favorite local restaurants<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2026And Our Brews Aren\u2019t Too Shabby Either<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-34483 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/54.218.64.113\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/People-of-All-Ages-.jpeg-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/630;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While Lincoln isn\u2019t considered a top craft beer city, we guarantee that wherever you are, there is an excellent brewery around every corner. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ziplinebrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zipline Brewing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a Nebraska favorite, is located right here along with <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boilerbrewingcompany.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boiler Brewing Company<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whiteelmbrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">White Elm Brewing Company<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and plenty more, pouring flavorful creations every day.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Shopping is Next Level<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We love supporting local small businesses. Smaller shops tend to pay careful attention to the items they carry, often showcasing regional artists and makers in the process. Luckily, Lincoln is home to an abundance of fantastic local shops\u2014from <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/best-antique-stores-omaha-council-bluffs-lincoln\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">antique stores<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/best-shopping-lincoln-guide-10-local-boutiques-love\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">adorable boutiques<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014that make supporting small businesses a breeze!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s a Music-Lover\u2019s Paradise<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51922 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Lincoln-Calling-2.png\" alt=\"Lincoln, NE\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/630;\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Photo courtesy of Madeline Cass via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lincolncalling.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lincoln Calling<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lincoln just happens to boast a thriving music scene, with plenty of successful musicians getting their start right here. Any night of the week, there are several local and national acts performing in a bar or venue across town. Plus, our area plays host to some amazing music festivals throughout the year including\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lincolncalling.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lincoln Calling<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0and the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nebraskafolkandroots.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nebraska Folk &amp; Roots Festival<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s Always Something Fun to Do<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You never have to worry about being bored in Lincoln. There are so many fun things to do, see and explore! Pay a visit to the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollerskatingmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National\u00a0Museum of Roller Skating<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; dine on one of\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/restaurant-patios-lincoln-nebraska\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">our city\u2019s finest restaurant patios<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; explore the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lincoln.ne.gov\/city\/parks\/parksfacilities\/publicgardens\/sunken\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunken Gardens<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; soak up some history at the Nebraska State Capital building; or play at the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lincolnchildrensmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lincoln Children\u2019s Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our Locals Are Making a Difference<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lincoln consists of a tight-knit community that never passes up an opportunity to come together for a greater cause. There are so many fantastic businesses and organizations in the area dedicated to lending a helping hand whenever they can. From <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/anovelideabookstore.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Novel Idea<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a local bookstore that donates a portion of their proceeds to local charities, to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkgorillaevents.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pink Gorilla Events<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an event planning organization that has donated over $350,000 to local groups over the years. You can find a full list of Lincoln locals that are making a difference <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/12-local-businesses-organizations-making-difference-lincoln\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re Conveniently Located\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51972 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/darwin-vegher-IAc1x02D9K0-unsplash-1.png\" alt=\"Lincoln, NE\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/630;\" \/>While there\u2019s plenty to do in Lincoln, sometimes we all need a little vacation. And because our beloved college town is centered so perfectly in the United States, we can reach a few of the country\u2019s most-loved tourist destinations quickly and easily. For road trip ideas, check out: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/summer-road-trips-lincoln-nebraska\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9 Summer Road Trips from Lincoln, Nebraska<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GO BIG RED!\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anyone who\u2019s visited the Lincoln area (or any part of Nebraska for that matter) can attest to our deep, personal <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/12-things-youll-get-youre-true-cornhuskers-fan\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">dedication to the Huskers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. On a football game day, Memorial Stadium becomes the third-largest city in Nebraska, covering the area with a sea of red jerseys, balloons and Husker memorabilia. And it\u2019s not just football; we\u2019re this obsessed with all of our local sports\u2014from volleyball and golf to basketball and the marching band!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re Doggone Dog-Friendly<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51902 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/54.218.64.113\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/anita-peeples-5ylV-khwM9s-unsplash-1.png\" alt=\"Lincoln, NE\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/630;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We get that your dog is a member of your family\u2014and so does the rest of Lincoln! Our city is full of local pet stores and groomers where you can pamper your pup. And there is a growing list of pet-friendly restaurants, shops, caf\u00e9s and bars. Just check out\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/dog-owners-guide-lincoln\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">our Dog-Owner\u2019s Guide to Lincoln<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0to see where Fido is welcome.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did You Fall in Love with Lincoln Too?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let us know why you love it here, and if you\u2019re planning a move, we can help you find your dream home! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/contact_us\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact us<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or use <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/search\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog%20Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">our advanced search tool<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to get started.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nebraska\u2019s capital city, Lincoln, has been garnering a lot of attention as of late as one of the best places to live in the country\u2014for a good reason! We\u2019re one of the best places to raise a family, one of the best cities for retirees, a great college town and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":82326,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[83,447,775],"class_list":["post-51892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-communities","tag-best-of-lincoln","tag-lincoln","tag-things-to-do-in-lincoln"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.0 (Yoast SEO v25.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>12 Reasons Why We Love Living in Lincoln - The Dodge Voice - Omaha<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"From the thriving music scene to the incredible locals\u2014there are hundreds of reasons to love Lincoln!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/2019\/08\/12-reasons-love-living-lincoln\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"12 Reasons Why We Love Living in Lincoln\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"From the thriving music scene to the incredible locals\u2014there are hundreds of reasons to love Lincoln!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/2019\/08\/12-reasons-love-living-lincoln\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Dodge Voice - 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