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Michigan›Huron County

Lincoln TownshipMI

A town of 706.

Is Lincoln Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

706 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Bloomfield TownshipDwight TownshipMeade TownshipVerona TownshipBloomfield TownshipDwight TownshipMeade TownshipVerona TownshipLincoln Township
Getting set up

Moving to Lincoln Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerDTE20.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lincoln Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsNorth Huron School DistrictChurch School DistrictBad Axe Public Schools3 districts serve Lincoln Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Michigan you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereLincoln Township ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2021
ZIP codes48432, 48445, 4841348432 38% · 48445 32% · 48413 30%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Lincoln Township.

Work & commute

Lincoln Township has 0.4 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work

The income of the median household for Lincoln Township comes to $47,000, below both the Michigan town median ($77,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). Commuting out is the norm here: 3% of working residents work locally. Employers in Lincoln Township added 72 jobs between 2011 and 2021, to 101. Also worth knowing: the average commute for Lincoln Township comes to 18 minutes.

3%work in town
Lincoln TownshipMichigan townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work18 minutes25 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$47,000$77,000$80,000
Below the poverty line13%8.9%9.6%
Working residents who work in town2.5%5.9%8%

Where working residents work

In Lincoln Township3%
Bad Axe16%
Colfax Township10%
Winsor Township8%
Verona Township5%
16 mi
median commute distance
101
jobs based in Lincoln Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2021 · ACS

Schools

The schools Lincoln Township’s kids attend

Its one school is below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Church SchoolLargest public school before high school––

NCES · EDFacts

Natural hazards

Low risk in Lincoln Township, with inland flooding at the top

Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 71% of U.S. communities. 53% of Lincoln Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 30%.

29risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
29Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Lincoln Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers

Summer afternoons peak near 79° in July, and January nights bottom out around 15°; snowfall runs to about 47 inches a winter.

47″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–31°
Spring33–53°
Summer56–78°
Fall41–58°
Oct 19
typical first frost
May 5
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Lincoln Township is

41% of adults have high blood pressure in Lincoln Township, against 36% in Michigan’s towns and 35% across U.S. towns. In Lincoln Township, 17% of adults report frequent physical distress.

Lincoln TownshipMichigan townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%14%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%36%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%12%12%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%15%14%
32 measures vs. Michigan
0 better21 too close to call11 worse
What stands outLincoln TownshipMI
More older adults who have lost all their teeth14.8%10.2%
More adults with COPD11.1%8.1%
More adults with heart disease9.3%7%
Mclaren Thumb Region
8.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

0.4%
conserved · 102 of 22,769 acres
1.1 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lincoln Township

16pages on Lincoln Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Lincoln Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Lincoln Township for work

Where Lincoln Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

16% → Bad Axe Bad Axe 16% 10% → Colfax Township Colfax Township 10% 8% → Winsor Township Winsor Township 8% 5% → Verona Township Verona Township 5% 3% → Port Austin Township Port Austin Township 3% 3% → Dwight Township Dwight Township 3% Lincoln Township · 3% stay
101jobs based in Lincoln Township
3%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2021

Questions about Lincoln Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Lincoln Township, MI a good place to live?

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