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Lincoln County, Minnesota

5 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 5 tracked ZIP records scored

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData

Unavailable
0 of 5 tracked ZIP records scored
5
ZIP Codes
$151K
Median Home Value

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Lincoln County, Minnesota

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.7 (asthma 9.9%, diabetes 12%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,150, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap

73% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.9% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 36.6% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1963
Median Build Year
73%
Pre-1980 Housing
46/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
80%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINSA infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,150

Energy Code Gap $540/yr
Water / Lead $338/yr
Wildfire $300/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

2,956 housing units in Lincoln County

Pre-1940 29%
1940–1959 18%
1960–1979 26%
1980–1999 12%
2000+ 15%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Lincoln County residents

Asthma 9.9% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 36.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Water systems mapped to Lincoln County ZIP codes

1 community water system mapped to Lincoln County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Lincoln County

1 water system with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Lincoln County

5 ZIP codes tracked in Lincoln County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 56113 Arco — — $109K
2 56136 Hendricks — — 1 $210K
3 56142 Ivanhoe — — 1 $88K
4 56149 Lake Benton — — 1 $151K
5 56178 Tyler — — 1 $163K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Lincoln County

The mix of guides changes from county to county.

Overview

Lincoln County in Minnesota covers 5 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

4 of 4 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Lincoln County?
We map 1 public water system to the 5 ZIP codes of Lincoln County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Lincoln County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Lincoln County is energy code gap. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $1,150 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Lincoln County?
The median home build year in Lincoln County is 1963. 73% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Lincoln County, Minnesota Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/minnesota/lincoln/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-minnesota-lincoln,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Lincoln County, Minnesota Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/minnesota/lincoln/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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