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    Lincoln City

    Lincoln City city, Oregon

    About Lincoln City

    Lincoln City offers a refreshing alternative to the frenetic pace of larger metropolitan areas, especially if you're seeking seaside tranquility without breaking the bank. With a median home value of $333,200, it's significantly more affordable than the national average, making homeownership a realistic goal for many. The vibe here is undeniably relaxed, centered around the natural beauty of the Oregon coast. Imagine strolling along the beach, the salty air filling your lungs, or cozying up in a local cafe with a good book – that's the essence of life in Lincoln City. The current population of just under 10,000 residents fosters a strong sense of community, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life encourages genuine connection.

    From an investment perspective, Lincoln City's real estate market presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income of $54,210 is below the national average, the lower cost of living makes it feasible to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. This area is particularly well-suited for retirees, remote workers, or anyone seeking a second home escape. The town is known for its safety, offering peace of mind to residents. Whether you're considering a permanent move or a vacation property, Lincoln City's appealing blend of affordability, community, and stunning natural beauty makes it a worthwhile destination to explore.

    Lincoln City, Oregon at a Glance

    Lincoln City is a city in Lincoln City city, Oregon with a population of approximately 9,790. The median home value is $333,200 and the median household income is $54,210.. The violent crime rate is 0.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 81% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $719 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $333,200

    Median Income

    $54,210

    Population

    9,790

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 39

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    74
    B+

    Good

    Affordability75/100
    Safety95/100
    Environment53/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEconomy: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    9,790
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $54,210

    27% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $333,200

    18% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $719

    38% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    80.0%

    21% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    89

    11% below nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    1.0 per 1K

    95% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    39

    7% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    60.39

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively Moderate
    Volcanic Activity
    Relatively Low
    Wildfire
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    12.5¢/kWh

    25% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $113

    18% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Linn County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Lincoln City

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏖️Lincoln City Beach(beach)
    🖼️Lincoln City Glass Center(gallery)
    🌳Devil's Lake State Recreation Area(park)
    🌳Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge(park)
    🌳Regatta Park(park)
    🏗️D River State Recreation Site(landmark)
    📜Taft Historic District(historic)
    🏗️Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Lincoln City Glass Art Month

    A month-long celebration of glass art with demonstrations and events.

    Lincoln City Summer Kite Festival

    A popular kite festival held annually on the beach.

    Finders Keepers

    A beach combing event where glass floats are hidden and found.

    Holiday Craft Fair

    A seasonal craft fair featuring local artisans.

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