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Lincoln, TX

Lincoln, TX.

Population: 567 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Lincoln, TX is $479,556 — up 2.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $190,000 after a median 4 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with cold wave, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$479,556

Typical home value

+2.9%

1-year change

4

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$479,556
1-year appreciation
+2.9%
3-year appreciation
+12.7%
Peak value since 2000 (Mar 2026)
$480,470
House Price Index (state)
450.8 (+0.4% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$190,000
Median list price
$199,000
Median price per sqft
$143
Median days on market
4 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
95.5%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$878/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$919/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,155/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,594/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,656/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.1 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$19.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
cold wave, drought
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low · ice storm: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 62% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
83.2%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
36.9 in
Annual snowfall
0.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9a (extreme annual low 20 to 25°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail (26 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
28
Nearest airport
Goff Ranch Airport (7 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
14
Hospitals include
CHI ST JOSEPH HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL, PHYSICIANS CENTRE,THE, COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+105 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1997
Housing built before 1970
22.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
46.0%
Median annual property tax
$2,520
Households with broadband internet
28.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,750
Average weekly wage
$1,252
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Health Care, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
15

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

LincolnState medianUS median
Typical home value$479,556$260,760$288,527
Median sale price$190,000$285,000$325,000
Median days on market4 days71 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,520$2,390$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Lincoln, TX?
$479,556.
What is the median sale price in Lincoln, TX?
$190,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Lincoln, TX?
Median days on market: 4 days.
What is typical rent in Lincoln, TX?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,155/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Lincoln, TX?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: cold wave, drought.
What is the wildfire risk in Lincoln, TX?
Risk to homes is higher than 62% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Lincoln, TX?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Lincoln, TX?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Lincoln, TX?
Regional Price Parity: 97.1 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Lincoln

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