Why Live in Indian Village
Indian Village in Lincoln is a neighborhood bordered by Van Dorn Street to the north and Nebraska Parkway to the west and south, featuring a mix of cottages, bungalows, and two-story Dutch Colonial, Colonial Revival, and Tudor-style homes. The area is known for its tree-lined sidewalks and homes built between 1920 and 1990, averaging around 1,500 square feet. Van Dorn Park, one of Lincoln’s oldest parks, offers a mountain bike trail and playground, while Peterson Park, less than 2 miles south, features the Stransky Dog Run. The Country Club of Lincoln, with its 18-hole golf course and various amenities, lies at the northeast edge of the neighborhood. Indian Village Shopping Center includes retailers like Family Dollar and dining options such as The Storm Cellar, a local bar with live music. Harbor Coffeehouse and Russ’s Market provide nearby coffee and grocery options. The neighborhood association organizes events and beautification projects, contributing to a strong community spirit. Lincoln Public Schools district, including highly rated Irving Middle and Lincoln Southeast High, serves the area. Downtown Lincoln is just 3 miles away, and Lincoln Airport is an 8-mile drive. Public transit is available via StarTran buses along South 13th and Van Dorn Streets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Indian Village a good place to live?
Indian Village is a good place to live. Indian Village is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with minimal transit options. Indian Village has 2 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.4 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $84,472 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 46.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Indian Village are home owners, with 37.2% of residents renting and 62.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Indian Village can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Indian Village neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Indian Village?
The median home price in Indian Village is $250,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $50,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,240 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $53K a year to afford the median home price in Indian Village. The average household income in Indian Village is $84K.
What are the best public schools in Indian Village?
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What are the best private schools in Indian Village?
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Home Trends in Indian Village, NE
On average, homes in Indian Village, Lincoln sell after 16 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Indian Village, Lincoln over the last 12 months is $240,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$240,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$240,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$172
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
50
Median List Price
$250,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%