E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area
Highly rated schools nearby
The quick answer
E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area is a neighborhood, part of Ludington Area School District. Homes here typically sell for around $215,000.
Median $215K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 7.3/10
You pull up and immediately notice the breathing room—lots that sprawl across two acres or more, quiet paved streets that feel more like driveways than thoroughfares, and the kind of privacy you don't get closer to town. This stretch sits just outside the city proper, in Pere Marquette Township where tax rates stay low and corner lots give you space to think about a garage, a pole barn, or just letting the yard do what it wants. Lake Michigan is half a mile west, close enough to matter, and downtown's amenities—grocery stores, restaurants, coffee—cluster within a walk or a short drive; you've got sixteen restaurants within a mile if the mood strikes. Homes here tend toward the practical: ranch styles, ranch cottages, older construction with bones worth keeping, bungalows with character and fenced yards. The character is understated—no flash, just land and the kind of quiet that comes from being on the edge of things, where you can still get to what you need without living on top of it.
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Why people love it here
Ludington High School
- High — 1.2 mi away
- Ludington Area
- 3 rated schools in district
$215K median
- Based on 3yr sales
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Median home price in E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,460/mo
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Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 8/10
School District: Ludington Area School District
Median Sale Price
$215K
Based on 3yr sales
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
Nearest Park
Copeyon Park
0.7 mi
Expected Rent
$1,025/mo
$925 – $1,150 · wider-area estimate
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Hopkins Lake
Crime in E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Mason County.
Mason County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area home (around $215,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $39k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,448 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,448/mo | $38,618 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,667/mo | $44,449 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,740/mo | $46,408 |
Estimates use a 6.65% 30-year fixed rate (current Freddie Mac average), an aggressive ~45% housing-to-income ratio (roughly what FHA underwriting can allow for a buyer with no other monthly debts — your number depends on your debts and credit), this area's median sale price, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Solar potential
~$905/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,330 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Copeyon Park
0.7 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
🍕 Restaurants(5)
☕ Coffee(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(2)
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Living in E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area: the details
Is E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area a good place to live?
Here is a data-based look at what living in E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area is like. When it comes to errands, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This neighborhood is part of Ludington Area School District. The going price is around $215,000.
What does it cost to live in E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area?
Homes in E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area sell for a median of about $215,000.
Frequently asked about E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area
- What do homes cost in E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area?
- The median home value in E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area is about $215,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area?
- E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area is served by Ludington Area School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Ludington High School (8/10).
- Is E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area walkable?
- E 1st St & S Lincoln St Area scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.