Lincoln County, NC Cost of Living


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Lincoln cost of living score
99.7
Less expensive
0.3% lower
than the US average
9.6% higher
than the North Carolina average
Lincoln North Carol County, North Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 99.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.3% lower than the U.S. average and 9.6% lower than the average for North Carolina.

Lincoln County, NC

Housing costs in Lincoln?
A typical home costs $360,900, which is 6.7% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 24.7% more expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lincoln costs $920 per month, which is 35.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 20.7% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Lincoln?
To live comfortably in Lincoln North Carol County, North Carolina, a minimum annual income of $69,120 for a family, and $32,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lincoln?
Lincoln County, NC has a median house value of $360,900 which is slightly above the US average of $338,100. The cost of living in Lincoln County is 99.7 which is close to the US average of 100. This suggests that although homes are slightly more expensive in Lincoln County, it costs about the same to live there as it does anywhere else in the US.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLincolnNorth CarolinaUnited States
  99.791.0100.0
  9696.5100
  115.2107.2100.0
  95.683.1100.0
  $360,900$289,300$338,100
  97.2%99.2%100.0%
  102.583.9100.0
  95.889.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 6 years ago

My husband and are in the area looking at relocation possibilities. We drove through Lincoln County to Lincolnton and it was very depressing. Run down homes, animals  More

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