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Country around Lincolnville is a rural area of about 428 people in Marion County, Kansas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 52 miles from Manhattan, KS and 135 miles from Kansas City, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $93k and rent runs about $569 a month.
428people
$93kTypical home
$569/moRent
91° / 41°Summer / winter
12"Snow
260Sunny days
67Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 428 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 6 people per sq mi
- 135 mi to Kansas City, MO
- 52 mi to Manhattan, KS
- 38 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $93k (≈$583/mo)
- Median rent $569/mo
- Median household income $77k
- Property tax about 1.7% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 260 sunny days a year (112 totally clear)
- 105 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 67 days a year with rain or snow
- 12" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 8 days a year over 100°F
- 15 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (136 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (510 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 51
- 26% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 45 mi to SLN airport
- 132 mi to MCI (major hub)
- 37 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 93% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1946
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,457 ft
- 612 mi to the ocean
- 304 mi to a big lake
- 27 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 125 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 9 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 40 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 28% of Kansas districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 34 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 36 mi to the nearest vet
- 33 mi to the nearest dog park
- 24 congregations per 10k people
- 41 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Marion County: R+49 in 2024
- Kansas: R+16 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk