Lincoln, ID

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
3,759 332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,818 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$307,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$537 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$998 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
80.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bonneville County
4
Idaho Falls Metro Area
3
Idaho
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Bonneville County
3
Idaho Falls Metro Area
3
Idaho
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 18 21
Feb 1 13 24
Mar 1 8 34
Apr 1 4 43
May 2 2 52
Jun 1 0 60
Jul 1 0 67
Aug 1 0 66
Sep 1 0 57
Oct 1 2 45
Nov 1 10 32
Dec 1 20 21

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 20% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 65%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 16%

Schools

Lincoln High School
<1 miles, S 1 star
Summit Hills Elementary School
<1 miles, NW 2.8 star
Bonneville Online School
<1 miles, NE 1.9 star
Discovery Elementary School
<1 miles, E 4.1 star

Colleges

College of Eastern Idaho
2 miles, SW 1.4 star
Stevens-Henager College
5 miles, W 1 star

Hospitals

Mountain View Hospital
3 miles, SW 5 star
Madison Memorial Hospital
23 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Idaho Falls Regional Airport
5 miles, W 1 star
Pocatello Regional Airport
53 miles, SW 1 star
Jackson Hole Airport
62 miles, E 1.4 star
Yellowstone Airport
91 miles, NE 1 star