Lincoln HeightsOH
The town has 685 residents and lies in Ohio.
Is Lincoln Heights a good place to live?
22% of residents live below the poverty line in Lincoln Heights, where Ohio’s towns sit at 9.1% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Only one of the 994 Ohio towns we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Lincoln Heights. Lincoln Heights has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
685 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Lincoln Heights: who provides what
Lincoln Heights is unincorporated, so Richland County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Lincoln Heights.
Compared with most of Ohio and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in Lincoln Heights is lower
Of the losses FEMA expects in Lincoln Heights, 57% come from inland flooding and 10% from hail. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 96% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A smaller share of working residents in Lincoln Heights work locally than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town
The median commute is under 8 miles. The typical household income for Lincoln Heights comes to $46,000. The top destinations are Mansfield (36%), Columbus (6%) and Ashland (6%).
| Lincoln Heights | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $46,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.7% | 6.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Lincoln Heights
Lincoln Heights’ midsummer high stands at 83°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Lincoln Heights is
17% of Lincoln Heights adults report frequent physical distress. This Ohio town does better than the Ohio average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 18.
| Lincoln Heights | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 38% | 36% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 26% | 23% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 28% | 25% |
| What stands out | Lincoln Heights | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 7.8% | 8.7% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 22.7% | 15.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Ohio State Reformatory and 11 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Lincoln Heights. Close and well known come first.
2 mi MuseumOhio State Reformatory
9 mi State parkMalabar Farm State Park
36 mi LandmarkHarding Tomb
4 mi GardenKingwood Center
2 mi MuseumBibleWalk
2 mi MuseumMansfield Memorial MuseumPhoto credits
Ohio State Reformatory: Niagara66, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Malabar Farm State Park: Jerward at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Harding Tomb: User:Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kingwood Center: Mar07 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · BibleWalk: JBTHEMILKER, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mansfield Memorial Museum: Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Lincoln Heights
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Lincoln Heights
About 0 of every 100 Lincoln Heights residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
99% of working residents leave Lincoln Heights for work
Where Lincoln Heights’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Lincoln Heights
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Lincoln Heights is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Richland County, Ohio, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The CDP is in east-central Richland County, in the center of the east part of Madison Township. It is bordered to the west by the city of Mansfield, to the east by unincorporated Wooster Heights and to the southwest by unincorporated East Mansfield. U.S. Route 42 (Ashland Road) forms the northwestern edge of the CDP. Route 42 leads northeast 11 miles (18 km) to Ashland and southwest 2 miles (3 km) to the center of Mansfield. Ohio State Route 430 (Wooster Road; former U.S. Route 30) forms the southern edge of the CDP; it l…
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- Elevation
- 1,306 ft
Questions about Lincoln Heights
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lincoln Heights, OH a good place to live?
Lincoln Heights has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.