Warm-summer Mediterranean
Lincoln City, Oregon
Lincoln County, Oregon · Population 9.9k · 105 ft elevation
Living in Lincoln City
Lincoln City has a warm-summer mediterranean climate: pleasantly warm summers (July highs around 71°F) and mild winters (January lows around 38°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 96″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are partly sunny (52% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.
Air quality is excellent: a median AQI of 21 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Lincoln City is an outdoor hub: about 32% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 2,300 ft around town.
Lincoln City at a glance
- Population
- 9.9k
- Elevation
- 105 ft
- Average daily high
- 60°F18th percentile
- Average daily low
- 44°F41th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 96″100th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,389 hrs8th percentile
- Median AQI
- 212th percentile
- Median home value
- $374k69th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,326/mo58th percentile
- Median household income
- $56k24th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.00%51th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 9.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 92%55th percentile
- Walkability index
- 13.085th percentile
- Average commute
- 16 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 25%16th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 38%
- Violent crime rate
- 407 per 100k82th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,775 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9048th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 9493th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 47%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 32%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 2,264 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49°F | 38°F | 14.6″ | 0.1″ | 96 hrs |
| Feb | 52°F | 38°F | 10.5″ | — | 124 hrs |
| Mar | 55°F | 39°F | 10.8″ | — | 150 hrs |
| Apr | 59°F | 41°F | 8.2″ | — | 192 hrs |
| May | 63°F | 45°F | 4.7″ | — | 250 hrs |
| Jun | 67°F | 49°F | 3.5″ | — | 268 hrs |
| Jul | 71°F | 51°F | 0.9″ | — | 357 hrs |
| Aug | 72°F | 52°F | 1.4″ | — | 325 hrs |
| Sep | 70°F | 49°F | 3.4″ | — | 256 hrs |
| Oct | 61°F | 45°F | 8.5″ | — | 178 hrs |
| Nov | 53°F | 41°F | 14.1″ | — | 107 hrs |
| Dec | 48°F | 37°F | 15.8″ | — | 85 hrs |
Near Lincoln City
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- Sheridan, OR · 6.5k
- Tillamook, OR · 5.2k
- Dallas, OR · 17k
- Monmouth, OR · 11k
- Independence, OR · 10k
Largest places in Oregon
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology