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Lincoln

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Median Home$457,372
Median Rent$1,682/month
Population4,008
Leading IndustriesEducation · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+34.8% over 2 years
Young Adults33% of residentswell above average
Homeowners55% of occupied units
NotableAmenity Score80/100 · highly walkable area
Lincoln Village
CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Lincoln?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Lincoln is approximately 6.931% (6.968% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Lincoln?

The median home value in Lincoln is $457k. The median monthly rent is $1,682. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Lincoln?

Home values in Lincoln have increased 34.8% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Lincoln?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,599/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $69k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Lincoln is $83k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Lincoln?

The largest employment sectors in Lincoln are public administration (25%) and retail (10%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.