Lincoln, DE

Lincoln, DE

At a Glance

How Lincoln Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lincoln's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Is Lincoln a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Lincoln residents earn a median household income of $74,712 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,875. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,171 business establishments, including 688 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lincoln is $261,400 , 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $347,552. The cost of living index is 99.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.

Safety & Crime

Lincoln reports 789 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 108% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 7,299/100K.

Education

2.9% of adults in Lincoln hold a bachelor's degree or higher (91% below the national average). 90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lincoln has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

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