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Missouri›Grundy County

Lincoln TownshipMO

A town of 589.

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

589 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Franklin TownshipTrenton TownshipHarrison TownshipTrentonLiberty TownshipFranklin TownshipTrenton TownshipHarrison TownshipTrentonLiberty 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 →
PowerEvergy12.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterGrundy County Pwsd 1No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lincoln Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsTrenton R-IX School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Missouri you can register online until 27 days before Election Day, in person until 27 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 27 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereGrundyGrundy County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP codes64683, 6467964683 88% · 64679 12%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 Township.

Work & commute

Most of Lincoln Township’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.0 jobs for each of them

1.3% of Lincoln Township working residents work locally, against 13% in Missouri’s towns and 8% across U.S. towns. Its average trip to work is 28 minutes. The top destinations are Trenton (22%), Milan (6%) and Chillicothe (6%). Half of commuters travel less than 26 miles.

1%work in town
Lincoln TownshipMissouri townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work28 minutes22 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town1.3%13%8%
Median household income$84,000$62,000$80,000
Below the poverty line11%14%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Lincoln Township1%
Trenton22%
Milan6%
Chillicothe6%
Kansas City5%
26 mi
median commute distance
10
jobs based in Lincoln Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Lincoln Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

Summer afternoons peak near 87° in July, and January nights bottom out around 17°; snowfall runs to about 17 inches a winter. Expect chilly winters and warm summers in Lincoln Township.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–38°
Spring42–63°
Summer64–85°
Fall43–65°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 16
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Lincoln Township is

Lincoln Township: 17% of adults report frequent physical distress. 20% of Lincoln Township adults smoke cigarettes, where Missouri’s towns sit at 17% and U.S. towns at 14%.

Lincoln TownshipMissouri townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)35%30%25%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)20%17%14%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)25%22%19%
32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better20 too close to call12 worse
What stands outLincoln TownshipMO
More adults with COPD11.3%8%
More adults with heart disease9.1%6.8%
More adults who have had a stroke4.7%3.6%
Wright Memorial Hospital
6.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Lincoln Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected losses in Lincoln Township break down as 33% from inland flooding and 25% from drought. On expected storm and flood damage, Lincoln Township sits below just over half of U.S. communities. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Lincoln Township after 4 declared disasters, most recently in 2021.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes
4
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

0% of Lincoln Township is conserved land

14 miles of trail. Lincoln Township’s concentration of trails stands at 0.3 miles per square mile.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 30,866 acres
14 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lincoln Township

15pages on Lincoln Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Lincoln Township

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Lincoln Township for work

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

22% → Trenton Trenton 22% 6% → Milan Milan 6% 6% → Chillicothe Chillicothe 6% 5% → Kansas City Kansas City 5% 5% → Trenton Township Trenton Township 5% 4% → Galt Galt 4% Lincoln Township · 1% stay
10jobs based in Lincoln Township
1%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Lincoln Township

Township in Grundy County, Missouri

Lincoln Township is a township in Grundy County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Lincoln Township was established in 1872, most likely taking its name from President Abraham Lincoln.

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

Questions about Lincoln Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Lincoln Township, MO a good place to live?

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