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Lincoln
  • Suburb of Sacramento, CA
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Suburb
Sacramento

Lincoln

#17 in Best Suburbs to Raise a Family in Sacramento Area
    B
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B+
    2. Crime & Safety
      B minus
    3. Housing
      C minus
    4. Nightlife
      B minus
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      A+
    9. Cost of Living
      D+
    10. Health & Fitness
      A minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      B
    Lincoln is a suburb of Sacramento with a population of 49,203. Lincoln is in Placer County. Living in Lincoln offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. In Lincoln there are a lot of parks. Many families and retirees live in Lincoln and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Lincoln are above average.
    About Lincoln...
    Population
    49,203
    Suburb of
    Sacramento
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $498,400
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,968
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      19%
    • Own
      81%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      36.8
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      20.5
      40.7
    • Robbery
      20.5
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      147.3
      500.1
    • Theft
      895.9
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      94.1
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      13%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      5%
    • 25-34 years
      10%
    • 35-44 years
      12%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      10%
    • 65+ years
      27%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      13%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      22%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      39%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      20%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      6%
      11%
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    Working in Lincoln

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $93,232
    National
    $69,021
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