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Lincoln Parish
  • County in Louisiana
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Lincoln Parish

#4 in Best Counties to Live in Louisiana
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    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Housing
      B minus
    3. Nightlife
      B minus
    4. Good for Families
      A minus
    5. Diversity
      A minus
    6. Jobs
      C+
    7. Weather
      B
    8. Cost of Living
      B
    9. Health & Fitness
      B minus
    10. Outdoor Activities
      C+
    11. Commute
      B+
    Lincoln Parish is a County in Louisiana with a population of 48,415. Lincoln Parish is one of the best places to live in Louisiana. In Lincoln Parish, most residents own their homes. Many young professionals live in Lincoln Parish and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Lincoln Parish are highly rated.
    Population
    48,415
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $159,600
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $760
    National
    $1,163
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      47%
    • Own
      53%
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    Crime & Safety

    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      499.2
      282.7
    • Murder
      4.5
      6.1
    • Rape
      13.4
      40.7
    • Robbery
      31.2
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      677.4
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,473.5
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      57.9
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      11%
    • 10-17 years
      9%
    • 18-24 years
      25%
    • 25-34 years
      12%
    • 35-44 years
      10%
    • 45-54 years
      9%
    • 55-64 years
      10%
    • 65+ years
      14%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      15%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      22%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      24%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      27%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      11%
      11%
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    Working in Lincoln Parish

    Jobs
    C+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $38,458
    National
    $69,021
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