Town guide

Lincoln Beach, Oregon

Lincoln Beach is a community in Lincoln County, Oregon, home to about 2,434 people across 3.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 97388, and parts of 97341 and 97367 are in Lincoln Beach too.

Homes sold for a median of $357 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population2,434754 per sq mi
Median home value$422,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$357Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Lincoln Beach

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Lincoln Beach

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Airport (PDX)84 miles away
Closer regional airportSalem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE)49 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Portland, OR80 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA808 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lincoln Beach; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Lincoln Beach

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Lincoln Beach had 2,343 residents in the 2020 census, up 13% since 2000.

It’s the 151st largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.

Lincoln County grew from 3,575 residents in 1900 to 50,395 in 2020.

Lincoln Beach population by census2000: 2,078, 2010: 2,045, 2020: 2,3432,07820002,04520102,3432020

Lincoln County, 1900–2020

Lincoln County population, 1900 to 20201900: 3,575, 1910: 5,587, 1920: 6,084, 1930: 9,903, 1940: 14,549, 1950: 21,308, 1960: 24,635, 1970: 25,755, 1980: 35,264, 1990: 38,889, 2000: 44,479, 2010: 46,034, 2020: 50,3954K’00’106K’20’3015K’40’5025K’60’7035K’80’9044K’00’1050K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 72°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 96.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Lincoln BeachJan: high 49°F, low 38°F, 14.6 in; Feb: high 52°F, low 38°F, 10.5 in; Mar: high 55°F, low 39°F, 10.8 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 41°F, 8.2 in; May: high 63°F, low 45°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 66°F, low 49°F, 3.5 in; Jul: high 71°F, low 51°F, 0.9 in; Aug: high 72°F, low 52°F, 1.4 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 49°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 45°F, 8.5 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 41°F, 14.1 in; Dec: high 48°F, low 37°F, 15.9 in49°38°Jan14.652°38°Feb10.555°39°Mar10.859°41°Apr8.263°45°May4.766°49°Jun3.571°51°Jul0.972°52°Aug1.470°49°Sep3.461°45°Oct8.553°41°Nov14.148°37°Dec15.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Otis 2 Ne, OR weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Lincoln County

14,839 jobs at 1,613 businesses in Lincoln County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lincoln CountyHotels and restaurants: 4,290 jobs; Retail trade: 2,901 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,801 jobs; Manufacturing: 952 jobs; Construction: 847 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 727 jobs; Administrative and support: 689 jobs; Real estate and rentals: 587 jobsHotels and restaurants 29% Retail trade 20% Health care and social assistance 12% Manufacturing 6% Construction 6% Arts, entertainment and recreation 5% Administrative and support 5% Real estate and rentals 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lincoln Beach.

Nearest hospitals

  • Samaritan North Lincoln HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Lincoln City6.9 miles
  • Samaritan Pacific Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Newport17.9 miles
  • Salem Health West ValleyCritical access hospital · emergency room · Dallas34.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers4
Physical and occupational therapists1
Chiropractors1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Lincoln Beach

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Gleneden Beach State Recreation Site · 9 acres1.3 mi

Grocery stores

  • Chester's Markets2.9 mi
  • Kenny's IGA Village Market2.9 mi
  • Trillium Natural Foods5.0 mi
  • McKay's Market5.1 mi

Libraries

  • Driftwood Public Library5.2 mi

Museums

  • North Lincoln County Historical Museum2.9 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Theatre West3.8 mi
  • Drift Creek Camp Amphitheater5.1 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Lincoln City and Depoe Bay.

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