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Lincoln ZIP code, Texas

The ZIP code for Lincoln, TX is 78948, and its area code is 979.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
567
Area code
979
State
Texas

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Lincoln itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Dime Box (8.4 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Lincoln in numbers

About 567 people live in Lincoln, in 252 households. The median household income is $58,889 a year, 25% below the Texas median of $78,476 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $316,100 (11% above the Texas median).

Population567Lincoln567
Households252Lincoln252
Median household income$58,889Lincoln$58,889Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$316,100Lincoln$316,100Texas$283,800US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Lincoln. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Lincoln

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Lincoln
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
78948 Lincoln , TX Standard 567 $58,889 $316,100

Map of Lincoln ZIP codes

78948

The ZIP codes of Lincoln, TX, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Lincoln

The nearest larger towns are Lexington (1,365 people, 6.7 mi), Giddings (5,151 people, 10.0 mi) and McDade (1,070 people, 17 mi).

Towns near Lincoln
TownPopulationDistance
Giddings 5,151 10.0 mi
Circle D-KC Estates 3,135 19.2 mi
Camp Swift 8,239 21.0 mi
Caldwell 4,394 21.9 mi
Rockdale 5,523 23.2 mi
Smithville 4,216 24.0 mi
Elgin 11,563 24.8 mi
Bastrop 11,156 25.0 mi
La Grange 4,452 28.9 mi

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