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Lincoln, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,795 Population 1,889/sq mi density
$60,272 Median Income $19,795 per capita
$123,000 Home Value $201,425 Zillow
$784 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
168 Violent Crime/100K 2,519 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$60,272 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,000 home value, $784/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
168 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Lincoln experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. The area receives 6.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation673 ft (205 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density1,889/sq mi
Coordinates39.0605°N, 90.9594°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportSt Louis Lambert International (STL)
38 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.0"
3% below US avg
Snowfall 6.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.21"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.65"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood
Good Days %84.7%
Unhealthy Days2

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Sep 19, 2024.

Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 109 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 117 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 110 km
Feb 8, 2004 6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri M2.9 93 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 118 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 71 km
Mar 28, 2024 1 km NNE of Germantown, Illinois M2.8 135 km
May 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.8 79 km
Sep 13, 1997 3 km SSE of Darmstadt, Illinois M2.8 138 km
Jul 15, 1990 7 km SW of Potosi, Missouri M2.7 132 km
Nov 12, 1996 15 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M2.7 128 km
Sep 5, 2015 5 km SE of High Ridge, Missouri M2.7 81 km
Nov 25, 2013 8 km NE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 128 km
Feb 3, 2014 18 km NW of Potosi, Missouri M2.6 111 km
Mar 7, 2009 7 km S of Miramiguoa Park, Missouri M2.6 99 km
Jun 6, 2017 8 km ENE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 131 km
Sep 11, 2019 6 km NNE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 126 km
Sep 19, 2024 1 km S of Old Monroe, Missouri M2.6 24 km
Jan 15, 1998 1 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.5 77 km
Aug 11, 2010 7 km NNW of Bloomsdale, Missouri M2.5 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

493 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 45 fatalities, 910 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 55 km 0
Apr 3, 1981 EF4 81 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 55 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 67 km 21
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 68 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 52 km 1
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 85 km 6
May 31, 2013 EF3 76 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 45 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 76 km 1
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 39 km 0
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 36 km 0
May 10, 2003 EF3 95 km 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 97 km 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 37 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF3 13 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 85 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 65 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 63 km 0
Jun 12, 1970 EF3 76 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.8 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.2 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.3 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 32°F (0°C) 2.6 in

Lincoln has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 27°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (1.7").

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