At a Glance
Median Income
$119,000
$57,546 per capita
Home Value
$419,500
Zillow: $526,351
Median Rent
$1,824/mo
26.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
20/100K
453/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
45.3%
92.5% high school+
Unemployment
7.1%
2.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.6%
10.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Lincoln Park Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lincoln Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lincoln Park a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lincoln Park residents earn a median household income of $119,000 , which is 58% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $57,546. The unemployment rate stands at 7.1% (97% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 23,692 business establishments, including 1,759 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lincoln Park is $419,500 , 49% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $526,351. Median rent is $1,824/month, with 26.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Safety & Crime
Lincoln Park reports 20 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 95% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 453/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
45.3% of adults in Lincoln Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(34% above the national average).
92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lincoln Park has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population10,901
Median Age48.0 yrs
Density1,703/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$119,000
Per Capita$57,546
Unemployment7.1%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$76,180M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,699
Housing
A+
Home Value$419,500
Rent$1,824
Ownership77.9%
Zillow$526,351
Housing Units4,245
Rent Burden26.0%
Crime
F
Violent20/100K
Property453/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault20/100K
Burglary79/100K
Health
Obesity23.6%
Diabetes7.5%
Smoking10.0%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death8,341/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain44.9 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation179 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+45.3%
High School+92.5%
Graduate+16.4%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 27% / D 72%
Commute29 min
Broadband94.5%
Internet Speed174 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries34
Did You Know?
Lincoln Park was founded in 1922.
The median home in Lincoln Park was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Newark Liberty International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.549 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 174 Mbps.
There are 1,759 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 51 fatal vehicle crashes.