Lincoln County

OR · Pop. 94,603 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Lincoln County is a mixed county in OR with a population of approximately 94,603.

$/Acre: $5,839

Property Tax: 0.93%

Growing Season: 235 days

Broadband: 42%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 122.1/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season

Cons

Limited internet

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.93%

Local Sales Tax1.9%

Combined Sales Tax1.9%

Cost of Living Index108.3

Median Household Income$88,827

Poverty Rate8.1%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$5,839

Median Home Price$452K

Acres for Sale2103

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season235 days

Annual Rainfall23.6 inches

Avg Summer High72°F

Avg Winter Low31°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation3,013 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10

Wildfire8/10

Tornado1/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)260 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)3.8

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.18/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K309

Property Crime /100K247

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response42 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital43.7 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage42%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town8 miles

Nearest City49 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby6%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.4%

Ag EconomyWeak