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LincolnIN

A town settled in 1855, now home to 147 people.

Is Lincoln a good place to live?

Lincoln has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

147 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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20190905 33 Winamac Southern RR
20190905 33 Winamac Southern RR, 2019
Lincoln’s story

171 years in pictures

The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2019 and 2 maps from 1959 on.

  • 1855Lincoln is settled
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Getting set up

Moving to Lincoln: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Lincoln, and how to reach them.

PowerDuke Energy15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
SchoolsLewis Cass SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Indiana you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereCass County Circuit Court ClerkCass County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2015
ZIP code4699446994 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Lincoln.

Climate

The climate in Lincoln brings four seasons and pleasant summers

July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 18° and about 23 inches of snow falls in a winter.

23″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–36°
Spring40–61°
Summer61–82°
Fall43–64°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Lincoln, with inland flooding at the top

On expected storm and flood damage, Lincoln sits below 54% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts nearly half of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 14% to cold waves.

46risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
46Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Nearby attractions

Ross–Ade Stadium and 12 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Lincoln. Close and well known come first.

All 49 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Ross–Ade Stadium: Tstuddud at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Prophetstown State Park: Flickr user: Dan https://www.flickr.com/photos/dwmizell/, CC BY-SA 2.0 · International Circus Hall of Fame: Nyttend, Public domain

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lincoln

12pages on Lincoln
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Lincoln

About Lincoln

Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States

Lincoln is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Cass County, Indiana.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Elevation
781 ft

Questions about Lincoln

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Lincoln, IN a good place to live?

Lincoln has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.