About Lincoln City
Lincoln City is a close-knit town in western Oregon with an estimated population of 10,034.
Officially, Lincoln City is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 6.05 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,659 residents per square mile.
📰 Lincoln City News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Lincoln City Unique
- The only place in America named Lincoln City — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in western Oregon, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Oregon — one of 426 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 10,034.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Lincoln City
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Lincoln City
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Game On Adventure Park · Arcade
- Game Over Arcade · Arcade
- North Lincoln County Historical Museum · Museum
- Sapphire Center Artist Gallery · Art gallery
- Funtastic Arcade | Claw City · Arcade
- Lincoln City Cultural Center
- Nelscott Reef · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lincoln City
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Lincoln City
- Lincoln City Career Technical High School
- Oceanlake Elementary School
- Taft Elementary School
- Taft High School
- Taft Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.