At a Glance
Median Income
$81,603
$38,502 per capita
Home Value
$235,000
Zillow: $296,978
Median Rent
$1,212/mo
28.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
180/100K
1,552/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.4%
88.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
8.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.7%
14.9% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lindale a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 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 $81,603 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,502. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,931 business establishments, including 536 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lindale is $235,000 , 17% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $296,978. Median rent is $1,212/month, with 28.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Safety & Crime
Lindale reports 180 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 53% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,552/100K.
Education
25.4% of adults in Lindale hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(25% below the national average).
88.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lindale has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population6,389
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density1,034/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born2.7%
Veterans9.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$81,603
Per Capita$38,502
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty8.1%
County GDP$16,657M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105
Housing
A+
Home Value$235,000
Rent$1,212
Ownership77.3%
Zillow$296,978
Housing Units2,654
Rent Burden28.1%
Crime
F
Violent180/100K
Property1,552/100K
Health
Obesity35.7%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death9,375/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Rain47.0 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation542 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.4%
High School+88.0%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute28 min
Broadband91.2%
Internet Speed55 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Did You Know?
Lindale was founded in 1871.
The median home in Lindale was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Tyler Pounds Regional (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.7% of the population has a disability.
There are 536 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 46 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.