Humid subtropical
Lincoln, Alabama
Talladega County, Alabama · Population 7.1k · 502 ft elevation
Living in Lincoln
Lincoln has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 33°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 52″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).
Skies are sunny (65% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 83 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 33, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Lincoln at a glance
- Population
- 7.1k
- Elevation
- 502 ft
- Average daily high
- 74°F73th percentile
- Average daily low
- 51°F73th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 52″83th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 1″25th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,928 hrs60th percentile
- Median AQI
- 338th percentile
- Median home value
- $182k28th percentile
- Median rent
- $911/mo25th percentile
- Median household income
- $61k31th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.29%1th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 89%38th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.518th percentile
- Average commute
- 26 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 52%60th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%
- Violent crime rate
- 324 per 100k74th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,644 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8539th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7272th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 3%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 10%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 755 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54°F | 33°F | 4.9″ | 0.3″ | 187 hrs |
| Feb | 59°F | 36°F | 5.1″ | — | 161 hrs |
| Mar | 67°F | 43°F | 5.7″ | 0.6″ | 220 hrs |
| Apr | 75°F | 49°F | 4.4″ | — | 266 hrs |
| May | 81°F | 58°F | 3.3″ | — | 299 hrs |
| Jun | 88°F | 67°F | 4.1″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 70°F | 4.5″ | — | 312 hrs |
| Aug | 90°F | 69°F | 3.6″ | — | 295 hrs |
| Sep | 85°F | 63°F | 3.5″ | — | 264 hrs |
| Oct | 76°F | 50°F | 3.1″ | — | 242 hrs |
| Nov | 64°F | 39°F | 4.9″ | — | 209 hrs |
| Dec | 57°F | 35°F | 5.0″ | — | 169 hrs |
Near Lincoln
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology