Lincoln
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Outdoors in Lincoln
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About Lincoln
Township in Illinois, United StatesLincoln Township is located in Ogle County, Illinois, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 481 and it contained 199 housing units. Lincoln Township was originally formed as Haldane Township from portions of Buffalo and Mt. Morris Townships in September 1869. Haldane was renamed Lincoln in December 1873.
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How Lincoln ranks
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Work & commute in Lincoln
Full picture →Most working residents leave Lincoln for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Freeport (18%), Rockford (10%) and Forreston (6%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Health in Lincoln
Health Grade C+
Healthier than 37% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 63% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Illinois
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Natural hazards in Lincoln
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 11% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Lincoln
Full climate →Lincoln has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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