Lincoln City, OR Housing Market & City Data

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9,170
Population Estimate
$243,812
Median Home Value
96.1%
Employment Rate
25.5%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$383
Median Listing Price$585,000
Median Days on Market101
Active Listings214
New Listings18
Total Listings (Active + Pending)243
Avg Listing Price$687,588
Avg Listing Price Change MoM1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-2%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.92
Family Dual Income31.5
Median Household Income$39,344
Median Individual Income$23,667
Home Ownership51.7%
Home Value$243,812
Median Rent$933
Rent Burden35.7%
Poverty19.2%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED10.9%
  • Highschool Education27.1%
  • Some College36.5%
  • Bachelors Degree13.8%
  • Graduate Degree11.7%
  • Total College or Above25.5%
  • Stem Degree42.6%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male44.7%
  • Female55.3%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married46.8%
  • Divorced20.3%
  • Never Married25.9%
  • Widowed7.0%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityLincoln City
State IDOR
Population9,170

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1819.0%
19–2910.5%
30–398.8%
40–4911.0%
Age Group% of Population
50–5912.8%
60–6919.7%
70–7912.8%
80+5.4%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation49.8%
Unemployment Rate3.9%
Disabled23.6%

ETHNICITY

White87.7%
Black0.5%
Asian2.8%
Native American2.5%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.5%
Multiple5.0%

OTHER

Hispanic9.3%
Limited English1.3%
Health Uninsured9.3%
Veteran10.8%

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