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Lindale, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Floyd County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,611 Population 841/sq mi density
$40,283 Median Income $23,116 per capita
$132,600 Home Value $186,998 Zillow
$1,065 Median Rent 39.4% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$40,283 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$132,600 home value, $1,065/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Lindale, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$40,283
46% below
$23,116 per capita
Home Value
$132,600
53% below
Zillow: $186,998
Median Rent
$1,065/mo
8% below
39.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
2,698/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.6%
57% below
78.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
36% below
20.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.6%
26% above
22.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Lindale Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lindale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
54%
Home Value
47%
Rent
92%
Poverty
168%
Bachelor's
43%
Unemployment
64%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lindale a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lindale residents earn a median household income of $40,283 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,116. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,448 business establishments, including 196 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lindale is $132,600 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $186,998. Median rent is $1,065/month, with 39.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.

Safety & Crime

Lindale reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,698/100K.

Education

14.6% of adults in Lindale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 78.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lindale has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population4,611
Median Age34.5 yrs
Density841/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$40,283
Per Capita$23,116
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty20.8%
County GDP$5,687M
Avg Weekly Wage$957

Housing

A+
Home Value$132,600
Rent$1,065
Ownership53.2%
Zillow$186,998
Housing Units1,933
Rent Burden39.4%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,698/100K

Health

Obesity40.6%
Diabetes14.4%
Smoking22.1%
Heart Disease7.5%
Premature Death11,716/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain55.1 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation652 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.6%
High School+78.9%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute21 min
Broadband85.8%
Internet Speed141 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Lindale was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
18.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 141 Mbps.
There are 196 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.