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Lincoln County
City in West Virginia, United States
Overview
Lincoln County in West Virginia offers a peaceful, rural escape with friendly communities and beautiful, rolling hills. It is known for its small towns, outdoor recreation, and authentic Appalachian culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
West Virginia
Population
86,810
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
38.18°, -82.07°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,770
Local Cost
$870
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
60
English
95
Temperature
12.6°C
Summer Avg
23.2°C
Winter Avg
1.4°C
Record High
39.1°C
Record Low
-19.3°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1149 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HTW
Distance
46 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 68/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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