Lincoln is a conservation-minded MetroWest town of 7,014 (including Hanscom Air Force Base housing), 17 miles west of Boston, steeped in Revolutionary history along the Battle Road. The DeCordova Sculpture Park, Gropius House, and Drumlin Farm sit alongside extensive trails and protected land (Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026).
The median listing price in Lincoln is $2,000,000.
Top places in Lincoln
DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum.
Gropius House.
Drumlin Farm.
Battle Road and Hartwell Tavern (Minute Man NHP).
Mount Misery and conservation trails.
Codman House.
Ponyhenge.
Commuting from Lincoln
MBTA Fitchburg Line at Lincoln station to North Station (roughly 30-40 minutes).
About 17 miles west of Boston; drive roughly 30-40 minutes via Route 2.
Battle Road trail connects Minute Man sites for bikes and walkers.
Schools in Lincoln
Public schools: Lincoln School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Lincoln FAQs
What is the housing market like in Lincoln, MA? The median listing price in Lincoln is $2,000,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026
How is the commute from Lincoln, MA? MBTA Fitchburg Line at Lincoln station to North Station (roughly 30-40 minutes).
Which school district serves Lincoln, MA? Lincoln is served by Lincoln School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.