Lincoln, Delaware

About Lincoln

Lincoln is a small unincorporated community in southern Delaware.

Officially, Lincoln is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.82 square miles.

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What Makes Lincoln Unique

• One of 17 places in the US named Lincoln — but the Delaware one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern Delaware, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Lincoln

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🏫 Schools in Lincoln

• Morris (Evelyn I.) Early Childhood

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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