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Living in Lincolnwood

There were 28,869 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Lincolnwood had a population of 13,112 in July 2026. In July 2026, median household income was US$109,731 a year.

Last checked 2026-09-1934 sources

Population13,039people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary4,744EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent3,077EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate7.77%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime2,638offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 66% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean8.01µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Lincolnwood?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$3,501 per month, while the median home value was US$496,400 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 83.8%, and the vacancy rate was 6.74% in July 2026. 68.7% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Lincolnwood recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet19Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan20Official · national market
Median gross rent$3,501/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent68.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)6.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,648 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)3,619 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent3,077 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes232 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Lincolnwood a good place to live?

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Remote worker46%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 37–55%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on housing · range 45–63%
Student43%strong on education, weak on housing · range 33–53%
Family49%strong on family, weak on housing · range 40–58%
Retirement40%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 29–51%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

34.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 4,455 of 13,039 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Lincolnwood is 7.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income109,731 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband78.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription91.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription4.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet4.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet6.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary4,744 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)4,043 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov22Official
Unemployment rate7.77 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Lincolnwood?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €4,043 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€552of €3,149 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,149
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €3,619
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish-€552
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Lincolnwood Salary needed to live in Lincolnwood

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lincolnwood. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Lincolnwood. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher93.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools7 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents24.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio928 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents28,869 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,376 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lincolnwood when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesLincolnwood highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Lincolnwood highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Lincolnwood2,638
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,638 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents113.7 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Recorded violent crimes16 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time28.5 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport4.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work0.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Destinations from nearest airport206 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights16Official
Nearest airportORD3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport15 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lincolnwood. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Lincolnwood.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Lincolnwood is 8.0 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8.01 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202434Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 0.167 · Feb 2.22 · Mar 7.67 · Apr 13.78 · May 20.11 · Jun 25.78 · Jul 28.61 · Aug 27.78 · Sep 24 · Oct 17.11 · Nov 9.44 · Dec 3.06 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00111497 (CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -8.72 · Feb -7.17 · Mar -2.11 · Apr 3.11 · May 8.67 · Jun 14.06 · Jul 17.44 · Aug 16.83 · Sep 12.61 · Oct 5.94 · Nov 0.278 · Dec -5.39 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00111497 (CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -3.8 · Feb -1.8 · Mar 3.9 · Apr 9.8 · May 15.9 · Jun 21.4 · Jul 24.1 · Aug 23.2 · Sep 19.1 · Oct 12.2 · Nov 5.1 · Dec -0.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 53.34 · Feb 50.29 · Mar 57.4 · Apr 101.6 · May 122.9 · Jun 109.5 · Jul 95 · Aug 105.7 · Sep 90.42 · Oct 91.19 · Nov 66.8 · Dec 59.44 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00111497 (CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN)15Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading148 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean10.07 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites20 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation804.4 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature23.73 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature10.28 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature0.28 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Naperville ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.1 °C, Markham (Canada) ±1.5 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±1.5 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±1.5 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±1.5 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 4,455 is not 4% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share4 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents4,455 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,870 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population13,039 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Population covered by crime statistics12,968 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value496,400 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes83.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate56.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad33.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents29.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents4 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage61.86 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage74.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance3.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher56.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Households with a vehicle available92.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over5,328 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home24.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans86.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Lincolnwood

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Wilmette as a Lincolnwood alternative in the same region

8 km away, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Median gross pay, city: €7,326 Wilmette vs €4,744 Lincolnwood+54%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,210 Wilmette vs 2,638 Lincolnwood−54%
  • Unemployment: 4.2% Wilmette vs 7.8% Lincolnwood−46%
  • Residents: 27,459 Wilmette vs 13,039 Lincolnwood+111%
  • Foreign residents: 2.7% Wilmette vs 4.0% Lincolnwood−33%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.3 µg/m³ Wilmette vs 8.0 µg/m³ Lincolnwood−9%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Wilmette vs €4,043 Lincolnwoodsame level

Draper as a Lincolnwood alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2018 km, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Residents: 50,652 Draper vs 13,039 Lincolnwood+288%
  • Unemployment: 2.4% Draper vs 7.8% Lincolnwood−69%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,273 Draper vs 2,638 Lincolnwood−52%
  • Nearest airport: 31.0 km Draper vs 15.0 km Lincolnwood+107%
  • Foreign residents: 6.0% Draper vs 4.0% Lincolnwood+51%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,154 Draper vs €4,744 Lincolnwood−12%
  • Annual PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³ Draper vs 8.0 µg/m³ Lincolnwoodsame level

Cities near Lincolnwood

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Lincolnwood?

The median gross salary is 4,043 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Lincolnwood?

The unemployment rate is 7.77 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Lincolnwood?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.01 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Lincolnwood?

Police recorded 2,638 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Lincolnwood?

The published population is 13,039 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Lincolnwood?

4,455 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Lincolnwood a good place to live?

Lincolnwood may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Lincolnwood?

Skokie, Morton Grove, Evanston, Niles, Harwood Heights are near Lincolnwood. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00111497 (CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  10. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  11. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  12. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  13. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
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  24. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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