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Food Admin., [Lincoln, Nebraska], 1917
Lincoln Township’s story
Lincoln Township in pictures
The archive holds 18 old photos and papers going back to 1917 and 2 maps from 1970 on.
Explore the history →Lincoln TownshipNE
The town, home to 205 people, lies in Nebraska.
Population
205
2025 Census estimate · −1% since 2020
Median home value
$347K
Census ACS
Median age
40.9
years
Jobs based here
17
A commuter town
Is Lincoln Township a good place to live?
No town among the 58 in Nebraska we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Lincoln Township. Lincoln Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Lincoln Township stand out
Where Lincoln Township beats most towns.
Small town
205 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Blakely TownshipRiverside TownshipElm TownshipMidland TownshipLincoln Township
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Lincoln Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lincoln Township, and how to reach them.
PowerNorris Public Power District9.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet8 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lincoln Township’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Nebraska you can register online until 18 days before Election Day, in person until 11 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 18 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereGage County ClerkGage County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code6831068310 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Lincoln Township.
Work & commute
With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Lincoln Township’s workers commute out
Half of commuters travel less than 36 miles. The top destinations are Beatrice (28%), Lincoln (26%) and Omaha (9%).
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Lincoln Township0%
Beatrice28%
Lincoln26%
Omaha9%
Fairbury4%
36 mi
median commute distance
17
jobs based in Lincoln Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
In Lincoln Township, expect four seasons and hot summers
Its peak summer temperature stands at 88°F.
20″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter19–39°
Spring40–64°
Summer64–86°
Fall42–66°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
Lincoln Township stands out in Nebraska and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure
Among 58 Nebraska towns, just 5 have a higher share of adults who have obesity than Lincoln Township. The share of adults in Lincoln Township who have been diagnosed with depression is 18%, where Nebraska’s towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 23%. For adults locally, the share who have diabetes is 13%. Of 32 CDC measures, Lincoln Township beats the Nebraska average on 1 and trails it on 12.
| Lincoln Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 34% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 19% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 31% | 36% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 40% | 35% |
32 measures vs. Nebraska
1 better19 too close to call12 worse
| What stands out | Lincoln Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.8% | 77.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.8% | 6.1% |
Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center
8.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: 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
Lincoln Township’s risk rating from FEMA stands at 58 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 29% come from inland flooding and 24% from tornadoes.
58risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Lincoln Township
15pages on Lincoln Township
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Lincoln Township; the nearest are
Doane UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Crete28.9 mi$43,985 tuitionUniversity of Nebraska-LincolnUniversity or college · Public · Lincoln42.6 mi$10,434 in-state tuitionSoutheast Community College AreaCommunity college · Public · Lincoln43.7 mi$3,690 in-state tuition
About 0 of every 100 Lincoln Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Lincoln Township for work
Where Lincoln Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
17jobs based in Lincoln Township
0%of working residents work in town
36 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Lincoln Township
Township in Nebraska, United States
Lincoln Township is one of twenty-four townships in Gage County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 207 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 207.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,424 ft
Questions about Lincoln Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lincoln Township, NE a good place to live?
Lincoln Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.