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Lincoln, Michigan

Village · Population 301 · #491 in Michigan

About Lincoln

Set in the northeastern part of Michigan, Lincoln is a tiny community with an estimated population of 301.

Lincoln holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.82 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 367 residents per square mile.

What Makes Lincoln Unique

  • One of 17 places in the US named Lincoln — but the Michigan one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in northeastern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Michigan — one of 745 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lincoln

  • Backwoods Bistro — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lincoln

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)301
Rank in state#491 of 533
Land area0.82 sq mi
Density367/sq mi
Coordinates44.6844, -83.4126

🗺️ Map of Lincoln