Lincoln Township, SD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
285 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,563 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$212,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$592 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$295 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Spink County
1
South Dakota
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Spink County
1
South Dakota
4
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (61%) Conservative

Climate

Hot-summer continental climate. Strong seasonal temperature contrasts with hot summers and cold snowy winters. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 13
Feb 1 6 18
Mar 1 6 29
Apr 2 3 44
May 3 0 56
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 2 0 69
Sep 2 0 59
Oct 2 1 46
Nov 1 4 29
Dec 0 6 16

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Spink Colony Elementary - 03
2 miles, SW · 3.2star
Glendale Colony Elementary - 04
2 miles, N · 3.2star
Hillside Colony Elementary - 04
11 miles, SE · 3.2star
Hillside Colony High School - 07
11 miles, SE · 3.2star
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Colleges

Northern State University
48 miles, N · 1.9star
Presentation College
50 miles, N · 1.9star
Lake Area Technical College
59 miles, E · 1.9star
Dakota Wesleyan University
75 miles, S · 1.9star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Aberdeen Regional Airport
48 miles, N · 1star
Joe Foss Field
112 miles, S · 1.4star
Jamestown Regional Airport
151 miles, N · 1star
Hector International Airport
164 miles, NE · 1.4star
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