Lincoln, Alabama
Lincoln AL Town Guide & Real Estate
Welcome to Lincoln — a thriving lakeside town where Southern charm meets modern growth. Set along the scenic shores of Logan Martin Lake, Lincoln offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and easy access to Birmingham, Pell City, and Talladega.
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Logan Martin Lake
The vibe
Living in Lincoln
A lakeside lifestyle with room to breathe — boating, fishing, sunsets, and a strong community feel. Peaceful living, but close enough to everything you need.
About
About Lincoln
Founded in 1848, Lincoln sits in St. Clair County and has grown into one of Alabama’s most desirable lake communities. Its convenient location along Interstate 20 connects residents to Birmingham and Atlanta while maintaining a laid-back, small-town feel. Lincoln is home to the Honda Manufacturing of Alabama plant and world-famous Talladega Superspeedway, giving the area both economic opportunity and local excitement.
Waterfront
Waterfront Living in Lincoln
Lincoln’s heartbeat is Logan Martin Lake — known for its sparkling waters, beautiful sunsets, and endless recreation. Residents enjoy boating, swimming, fishing, and waterfront dining all year long. The community offers an unbeatable lakeside lifestyle with the perfect mix of tranquility and fun.
Waterfront neighborhoods like Lincoln Harbor, Breakaway Marina, and Sunset Point feature private docks, community marinas, and breathtaking views. Whether you’re looking for a weekend retreat or a full-time lake home, Lincoln delivers the ultimate in lakeside living.
Lifestyle
Local Favorites & Things to Do
There’s always something to do in Lincoln! The city’s proximity to Logan Martin Lake and Talladega Superspeedway brings recreation and entertainment to every season. Enjoy weekend fishing trips, visit Lakeside Park, or spend the day cheering at NASCAR events.
Local favorites include Deerman’s BBQ for classic Southern comfort, Highway 55 Burgers, Shakes & Fries for casual dining, and Buttermilk Hill Restaurant just a short drive away in Pell City for upscale Southern cuisine.
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Education
Schools & Education
Lincoln is part of the Talladega County School System and is home to Lincoln Elementary, Charles R. Drew Middle School, and Lincoln High School. The schools are known for community pride, supportive teachers, and strong extracurricular programs.
For higher education, Jefferson State Community College and Gadsden State Community College are both nearby, offering affordable, flexible degree and certificate options.
Real estate
Homes & Real Estate
From lakefront estates with private docks to quiet neighborhoods near schools, Lincoln’s housing options appeal to families, retirees, and vacation homeowners alike. Home prices typically range from the low $200s for traditional single-family homes to over $700k+ for luxury waterfront properties. With new construction and established communities available, Lincoln offers great value and scenic living.
Location
Nearby Areas & Commute
Lincoln is ideally located just off Interstate 20, making it an easy drive to Pell City, Talladega, and Oxford. Birmingham is less than an hour away, and Atlanta is reachable in under two hours. With its convenient location and lakeside lifestyle, Lincoln is one of Central Alabama’s best-kept secrets.
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Discover all that Lincoln has to offer — from its waterfront lifestyle to outdoor recreation and family-friendly amenities. Use the links below to explore local favorites, boating spots, schools, and city resources.
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