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Lincoln

Grafton CountyWhite MountainsPopulation: 1,631

Overview

Lincoln is a mountain resort town with skiing, hiking, and year-round outdoor activities.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Ski resorts
  • Hiking trails
  • Mountain lifestyle
  • Tourism jobs

Cons

  • High cost of living
  • Seasonal employment
  • Remote location

Climate & Environment

Summer Avg High
73.9°F
Winter Avg High
30.3°F
Annual Snowfall
95.9 in
Annual Rainfall
56.9 in
Sunny Days/Year
251
Data source: Open-Meteo / ERA5Updated 7/4/2026

Transportation & Commute

Commute to Major Cities

Boston
133 mi
~146 min drive
Manchester
83 mi
~88 min drive
Portsmouth
125 mi
~137 min drive
Concord
65 mi
~67 min drive
Data source: OpenRouteService / OpenStreetMapUpdated 7/3/2026

Economy & Demographics

💰Income

Median Household Income
$63,813
Per Capita Income
$42,480
Median Family Income
$95,313

🏠Housing Costs

Median Home Value
$267,500
Median Rent
$1,007/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.3%

💼Employment

Unemployment Rate
1.73%
In Labor Force
750

🎓Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.89%
Total with Degree
312

👥Demographics

Median Age
48.2 years
Avg Household Size
2.31 people
Data source: Census ACS 2022 (5-Year)Census Data Year: 2022Updated 7/3/2026

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