Lincoln, NE vs Prosper, TX

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Lincoln

78.7

#164 nationally

vs

Prosper

67.6

#1405 nationally

Prosper leads in median household income ($178,224 vs $63,126). Lincoln leads in average commute (18.4 min vs 32.1 min). Lincoln leads in cost of living index (90 vs 141).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lincoln, NE Prosper, TX
WhereAtHome Score 78.7 (#164) 67.6 (#1405)
Population 295,222 41,660
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $295,359 $770,217
Median Household Income $63,126 $178,224
Average Commute 18.4 min 32.1 min
Walk Score 42 N/A
Crime Level Low 1.5
School Rating 7.4 N/A
Cost of Living Index 90 141
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+4.3 R+11.2

Data coverage note: Prosper is missing data for 1 metric that Lincoln has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.