
Relocating to Lincoln, CA: A Complete Guide Before You Move
Lincoln is one of Placer County’s fastest-growing cities — attracting buyers looking for amenities, newer homes, and a strong community feel.
Quick Snapshot
- More amenities than Yuba County areas
- Higher price point
- HOA + Mello-Roos in some areas
- Close to Roseville
Location
Lincoln sits north of Roseville in Placer County with access to Highway 65.

Lifestyle in Lincoln
Lincoln offers a more developed suburban environment with shopping, restaurants, and community infrastructure.
Living in Lincoln
Housing Options
- New construction communities
- Established neighborhoods
- 55+ communities like Sun City
Browse Homes
Costs to Know
Lincoln often includes HOA fees and Mello-Roos depending on the neighborhood.
Commute
- Roseville: ~15–20 minutes
- Sacramento: ~30–40 minutes
Best Fit For
- Buyers wanting amenities nearby
- Families and retirees
- Higher budget buyers
FAQs
Is Lincoln a good place to relocate?
Yes, especially for buyers wanting amenities and community infrastructure.
Is Lincoln expensive?
It is generally more expensive than Yuba County areas.
About Erik-Jaems
Erik-Jaems Pendergraph, REALTOR®
Realty ONE Group Complete