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Lincoln, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Powell County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
868
Population
49/sq mi density
$45,912
Median Income
$39,307 per capita
$286,200
Home Value
$348,863 Zillow
$764
Median Rent
10.0% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
273 sunny days/yr
454
Violent Crime/100K
3,761 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$45,912 median income, 0.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$286,200 home value, $764/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
454 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$286,200
2% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$764/mo
34% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
85.7%
31% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
717
Median year built: 1974
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$286,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$348,863
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
85.7%
Owner-Occupied
14.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$919/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,067/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,170/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,627/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,892/mo
Census median rent:
$764/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
10.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
68% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
85.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $286,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $348,863 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $764 |
| FMR Studio | $919 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,067 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,170 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,627 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,892 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 85.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 717 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 10.0% |