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Lincoln home sales slowing as interest rates, prices soar

Real estate and new home construction

Sales of newly built homes declined slightly in July, but that was the first monthly decline since last fall.

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Matt Olberding

Higher mortgage rates appear to finally be having an effect on the local real estate market.

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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Nebraska

Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Nebraska

Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in Nebraska using data from Zillow. Cities are ranked by the dollar change in Zillow Home Values Index for all homes from May 2021 to May 2022. The charts in this story were created automatically using Matplotlib. Data was available for 339 cities and towns in NE. Home values in the top city on the list grew by $77,834 over the last 12 months.

Metros with the most cities in the top 50

#1. Omaha-Council Bluffs: 20

#2. Lincoln: 16

#3. Kearney: 3

#4. Beatrice: 2

#4. North Platte: 2

#6. Fremont: 1

#6. Hastings: 1

#6. Lexington: 1

#6. Norfolk: 1

Read on to see which cities made the list.

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#50. Pleasanton

- Typical home value: $277,667

- 1-year price change: +$28,209 (+11.3%)

- 5-year price change: +$94,634 (+51.7%)

- Metro area: Kearney

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#49. Adams

- Typical home value: $291,853

- 1-year price change: +$28,405 (+10.8%)

- 5-year price change: +$89,403 (+44.2%)

- Metro area: Beatrice

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#48. Liberty

- Typical home value: $185,538

- 1-year price change: +$29,277 (+18.7%)

- 5-year price change: +$64,983 (+53.9%)

- Metro area: Beatrice

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#47. Kennard

- Typical home value: $287,370

- 1-year price change: +$29,636 (+11.5%)

- 5-year price change: +$88,069 (+44.2%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#46. Springfield

- Typical home value: $235,061

- 1-year price change: +$30,242 (+14.8%)

- 5-year price change: +$67,611 (+40.4%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#45. Colon

- Typical home value: $310,277

- 1-year price change: +$30,602 (+10.9%)

- 5-year price change: +$104,708 (+50.9%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#44. Murdock

- Typical home value: $292,363

- 1-year price change: +$30,714 (+11.7%)

- 5-year price change: +$75,372 (+34.7%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#43. Prague

- Typical home value: $208,447

- 1-year price change: +$31,052 (+17.5%)

- 5-year price change: +$71,134 (+51.8%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#42. Ralston

- Typical home value: $251,682

- 1-year price change: +$31,223 (+14.2%)

- 5-year price change: +$95,663 (+61.3%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#41. Blair

- Typical home value: $288,693

- 1-year price change: +$31,327 (+12.2%)

- 5-year price change: +$83,586 (+40.8%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#40. Alvo

- Typical home value: $286,164

- 1-year price change: +$31,705 (+12.5%)

- 5-year price change: +$85,980 (+43.0%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#39. Eagle

- Typical home value: $312,141

- 1-year price change: +$32,161 (+11.5%)

- 5-year price change: +$88,477 (+39.6%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#38. Garland

- Typical home value: $342,181

- 1-year price change: +$32,416 (+10.5%)

- 5-year price change: +$103,656 (+43.5%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#37. Maxwell

- Typical home value: $219,438

- 1-year price change: +$32,610 (+17.5%)

- 5-year price change: +$66,400 (+43.4%)

- Metro area: North Platte

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#36. Lincoln

- Typical home value: $268,348

- 1-year price change: +$32,939 (+14.0%)

- 5-year price change: +$89,234 (+49.8%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#35. Arlington

- Typical home value: $290,350

- 1-year price change: +$33,386 (+13.0%)

- 5-year price change: +$90,618 (+45.4%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#34. Thurston

- Typical home value: $146,295

- 1-year price change: +$33,429 (+29.6%)

- 5-year price change: data not available

- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#33. Omaha

- Typical home value: $271,127

- 1-year price change: +$33,554 (+14.1%)

- 5-year price change: +$96,126 (+54.9%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#32. Nickerson

- Typical home value: $274,045

- 1-year price change: +$33,918 (+14.1%)

- 5-year price change: +$88,161 (+47.4%)

- Metro area: Fremont

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#31. Bruning

- Typical home value: $141,214

- 1-year price change: +$34,349 (+32.1%)

- 5-year price change: data not available

- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#30. Pilger

- Typical home value: $215,502

- 1-year price change: +$34,525 (+19.1%)

- 5-year price change: +$74,151 (+52.5%)

- Metro area: Norfolk

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#29. Brady

- Typical home value: $254,315

- 1-year price change: +$34,825 (+15.9%)

- 5-year price change: +$80,425 (+46.3%)

- Metro area: North Platte

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#28. Ayr

- Typical home value: $274,684

- 1-year price change: +$35,371 (+14.8%)

- 5-year price change: +$98,494 (+55.9%)

- Metro area: Hastings

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#27. Elwood

- Typical home value: $372,619

- 1-year price change: +$35,925 (+10.7%)

- 5-year price change: +$132,305 (+55.1%)

- Metro area: Lexington

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#26. Pleasant Dale

- Typical home value: $384,414

- 1-year price change: +$35,965 (+10.3%)

- 5-year price change: +$109,365 (+39.8%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#25. Panama

- Typical home value: $260,298

- 1-year price change: +$37,153 (+16.6%)

- 5-year price change: +$91,633 (+54.3%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#24. Amherst

- Typical home value: $298,073

- 1-year price change: +$37,159 (+14.2%)

- 5-year price change: +$115,114 (+62.9%)

- Metro area: Kearney

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#23. Pender

- Typical home value: $178,665

- 1-year price change: +$38,159 (+27.2%)

- 5-year price change: +$69,011 (+62.9%)

- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#22. Bellevue

- Typical home value: $266,168

- 1-year price change: +$38,333 (+16.8%)

- 5-year price change: +$91,228 (+52.1%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#21. Herman

- Typical home value: $300,334

- 1-year price change: +$39,716 (+15.2%)

- 5-year price change: +$101,800 (+51.3%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#20. La Vista

- Typical home value: $278,458

- 1-year price change: +$40,418 (+17.0%)

- 5-year price change: +$90,655 (+48.3%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#19. Heartwell

- Typical home value: $251,749

- 1-year price change: +$40,949 (+19.4%)

- 5-year price change: +$50,275 (+25.0%)

- Metro area: Kearney

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#18. Waverly

- Typical home value: $316,424

- 1-year price change: +$41,201 (+15.0%)

- 5-year price change: +$114,568 (+56.8%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#17. Fort Calhoun

- Typical home value: $410,203

- 1-year price change: +$45,873 (+12.6%)

- 5-year price change: +$122,776 (+42.7%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#16. Hickman

- Typical home value: $353,523

- 1-year price change: +$46,292 (+15.1%)

- 5-year price change: +$116,008 (+48.8%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#15. Valley

- Typical home value: $406,540

- 1-year price change: +$49,617 (+13.9%)

- 5-year price change: +$146,333 (+56.2%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#14. Papillion

- Typical home value: $359,252

- 1-year price change: +$52,330 (+17.0%)

- 5-year price change: +$109,827 (+44.0%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#13. Bennington

- Typical home value: $406,138

- 1-year price change: +$54,170 (+15.4%)

- 5-year price change: +$129,830 (+47.0%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#12. Hallam

- Typical home value: $378,308

- 1-year price change: +$55,899 (+17.3%)

- 5-year price change: +$138,851 (+58.0%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#11. Malcolm

- Typical home value: $435,967

- 1-year price change: +$56,327 (+14.8%)

- 5-year price change: +$157,897 (+56.8%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#10. Bennet

- Typical home value: $393,806

- 1-year price change: +$56,744 (+16.8%)

- 5-year price change: +$145,135 (+58.4%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#9. Gretna

- Typical home value: $385,787

- 1-year price change: +$57,546 (+17.5%)

- 5-year price change: +$114,998 (+42.5%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#8. Firth

- Typical home value: $413,955

- 1-year price change: +$57,975 (+16.3%)

- 5-year price change: +$147,522 (+55.4%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#7. Denton

- Typical home value: $494,997

- 1-year price change: +$58,718 (+13.5%)

- 5-year price change: +$161,090 (+48.2%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#6. Waterloo

- Typical home value: $430,300

- 1-year price change: +$60,269 (+16.3%)

- 5-year price change: +$152,299 (+54.8%)

- Metro area: Omaha-Council Bluffs

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#5. Davey

- Typical home value: $436,757

- 1-year price change: +$62,995 (+16.9%)

- 5-year price change: +$173,220 (+65.7%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#4. Raymond

- Typical home value: $483,782

- 1-year price change: +$63,092 (+15.0%)

- 5-year price change: +$163,974 (+51.3%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#3. Martell

- Typical home value: $456,671

- 1-year price change: +$65,416 (+16.7%)

- 5-year price change: +$182,163 (+66.4%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#2. Roca

- Typical home value: $544,578

- 1-year price change: +$72,330 (+15.3%)

- 5-year price change: +$188,106 (+52.8%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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#1. Walton

- Typical home value: $631,678

- 1-year price change: +$77,834 (+14.1%)

- 5-year price change: +$173,453 (+37.9%)

- Metro area: Lincoln

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Reach the writer at 402-473-2647 or molberding@journalstar.com.

On Twitter @LincolnBizBuzz.

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