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Lincoln, ME

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lincoln.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$142k median home
lower cost than 77% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Professional Services · Public Administration
5% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+27.9% over 2 years
Retirees
31% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,688
Households
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
31.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$141,500
Median Gross Rent$658/mo
Owner Occupied
72.6%
Renter Occupied
27.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,089
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lincoln?

The total population of Lincoln is approximately 2,688. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lincoln walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lincoln has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lincoln?

The housing market in Lincoln is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lincoln?

In Lincoln, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.