Lincoln Park, New York
Among the top 8% of US places for lifestyle & connectivity.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade F, better than 3% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 22% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 89% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 85% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade A, better than 92% of US places
- top 7% for school quality
- top 13% for amenities nearby
- bottom 4% for annual snowfall
Lincoln Park is a small community in New York with about 2,375 residents. It grades A for lifestyle & connectivity and F for affordability. Standout strengths include school quality, amenities nearby, and park & nature access. It rates lower on estimated total tax burden and annual snowfall.
- The median home value in Lincoln Park is $255k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Lincoln Park is $70k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Lincoln Park is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Lincoln Park has a violent crime rate of 670/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Lincoln Park is 22 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 4.4 in3.3 in
humid 99%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$70k61st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$61kbetter than 11% of US places
Home Value$255k71st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 37% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$465better than 38% of US places
Property Tax Rate2.01%better than 10% of US places
Income Tax10.90%better than 8% of US places
Sales Tax8.53%better than 26% of US places
Estimated total tax burden21.04%better than 4% of US places
Unemployment8.4%better than 19% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)26°F27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)72°F24th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation46.3 in64th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall85.7 inbetter than 4% of US places
Sunny Days232 daysbetter than 49% of US places
Summer Humidity63°Fbetter than 56% of US places
Comfortable Days83 daysbetter than 53% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk43.7better than 78% of US places
Air Quality42 AQIbetter than 70% of US places
School Quality100.0better than 93% of US places
Violent Crime670/100kbetter than 54% of US places
Property Crime970/100kbetter than 49% of US places
Community
Population2,37567th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age55.888th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4579th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8016th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven21st percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)69.6%30th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)8.3%82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)4.9%57th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)7.6%94th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)9.6%88th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time22 minbetter than 76% of US places
Walkability9.1/20better than 82% of US places
Airport Distance68 mibetter than 56% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access88.0%better than 57% of US places
Amenities Nearby640.00better than 87% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 83% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Lincoln Park an affordable place to live?
- Lincoln Park is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $61k, better than 11% of comparable areas. Median rent is $1k.
- Is Lincoln Park safe?
- Lincoln Park is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 670/100k (better than 54%). Property crime is 970/100k.
- What is the weather like in Lincoln Park?
- Lincoln Park averages 72°F in July and 26°F in January, with 46.3 in of annual precipitation and about 232 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Lincoln Park?
- Public-school quality in Lincoln Park is above average, scoring better than 93% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Lincoln Park?
- The average one-way commute in Lincoln Park is 22 min.