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Lincoln, AL

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A quaint suburban community along Alabama’s Coosa River

River Accessible Suburban Affordable Family-Friendly

The city of Lincoln sits about 45 miles east of Birmingham, accessible either by the local Amtrak or Interstate 20, running directly through town. Lincoln is known for its laid-back vibe, family-friendly community, and affordable housing options. Nestled along Coosa River, Lincoln offers riverfront fun like fishing, camping, and kayaking.

Though Lincoln is mainly residential, this city is home to an array of small businesses, supermarkets, and chain retailers. If you’re looking for some entertainment in the city, check out the nearby Talladega Superspeedway, a major NASCAR destination and attraction to this part of Alabama. Lincoln is home to great public schools and colleges, and the city hosts various family-friendly events throughout the year!

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Lincoln, AL is $1,319 for three bedrooms.

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$0/month
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$1,545/month
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Transportation

12

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

21

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Lincoln Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

853 Students

5
out of 10

Charles R Drew Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

478 Students

8
out of 10

Lincoln High School

Public

Grades 9-12

585 Students

3
out of 10

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