Cardington-Lincoln Local School District, Ohio

Cardington-Lincoln Local School District is a unified school district in Morrow County and Marion County, Ohio, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 6,399 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 70.9 sq mi (184 km²) of land.

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Cardington-Lincoln Local School District in Ohio
Cardington-Lincoln Local School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
6,399 ± 667
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Morrow County87% of the district’s landMarion County13% of the district’s land
Land area
70.9 sq mi (184 km²)
Median household income
$71,982 ± $5,861
Median home value
$172,300 ± $24,445
Water area
0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)
State
Ohio
Census code (GEOID)
3904879
Coordinates (central point)
40.488409, -82.898589

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Cardington-Lincoln Local School District, largest first

  1. Cardington Township3,119 people
  2. Lincoln Township2,042 people
  3. Cardington (village)1,928 people
  4. Fulton (village)378 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Mount Gilead Exempted Village School District5.8 mi northeast
  2. Buckeye Valley Local School District6.5 mi southwest
  3. River Valley Local School District9.0 mi northwest
  4. Highland Local School District (Morrow County)9.9 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Cardington-Lincoln Local School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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