# Lincoln, Oregon — #2,440 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 5.62 of 10. FIPS 41041. Population 50,821. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 50,800 people live in Lincoln, Oregon. It ranks #2,440 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #33 of 36 in Oregon. There is no state or county sales tax, lower than in 96% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.75% of a home's value each year, more than in 50% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 68% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 52% of counties. Life expectancy is about 75.8 years, longer than in 50% of counties. Air quality is better than in 78% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 36), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 80% of counties. On this site's state scores, Oregon gets 4.84 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 4 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 4.84 |  |
| 2A | state | 4.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.43 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 3.95 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 8.67 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 10.00 |  |
| Property tax | county | 6.25 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 1.34 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 5.80 |  |
| Government employees | county | 2.99 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 4.29 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #2462 Lane, Oregon — https://libertymoving.org/counties/41039.md
- #1935 Tillamook, Oregon — https://libertymoving.org/counties/41057.md
- #2047 Polk, Oregon — https://libertymoving.org/counties/41053.md
- #1918 Benton, Oregon — https://libertymoving.org/counties/41003.md

## Links

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