Traffic & Demographics

Your expanding business needs the right community to support it.

Look no further than Lincoln, Illinois.

Realtor.com highlighted Lincoln in its 2021 Top 10 Affordable Small Towns list.

And as the hub of central Illinois, Lincoln offers interesting local attractions both in town and within an easy interstate drive.

Traffic

Highways

30,900 cars pass Lincoln daily

I-55: Easily deliver to a customer or lobby state government to the south in Springfield (33 miles).  Or sell to insurance providers to the north in Bloomington (32 miles).

I-155: Just 45 miles north takes you to Peoria, the land of Caterpillar and Libby’s favorite pumpkin patch!

Highway 121: Decatur, home of Midwest Inland Port and ADM, is 35 miles away.

Or locate in Lincoln and draw the region’s customers to you.  With 850,991 people within a 45-mile radius, your business could draw from every market just by locating in the Lincoln Hub.

Rail Service

Lincoln is served by Canadian National (CN) and Union Pacific (UP) rail lines, giving industrial users the choice of two Class One Railways for transportation purposes. 

The rail system also includes an Amtrak stop and station which is part of the high-speed rail corridor from Chicago to St. Louis on UP rail.

Demographics