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Lincoln, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Grundy County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
88 Population 157/sq mi density
$56,875 Median Income $38,080 per capita
$102,900 Home Value $122,769 Zillow
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
398 Violent Crime/100K 2,034 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
398 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$102,900
63% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
86.0%
31% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
81
Median year built: 1974

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$102,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$122,769
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

86.0%
Owner-Occupied
14.0%
Renter-Occupied
86%
14%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$738/mo
1 Bedroom
$788/mo
2 Bedroom
$989/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,282/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,420/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
22.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
27% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
86.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$102,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$122,769

Rent

FMR Studio$738
FMR 1-Bedroom$788
FMR 2-Bedroom$989
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,282
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,420

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied86.0%
Renter-Occupied14.0%
Homeownership Rate86.0%
Total Housing Units81
Median Year Built1974
Rent Burden22.7%