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Linden, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
704 Population 715/sq mi density
$73,500 Median Income $44,800 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$1,200 Median Rent 18.3% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$73,500 median income, 8.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $1,200/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Linden, AB

At a Glance

Median Income
$73,500
2% below
$44,800 per capita
Home Value
$200,000
29% below
Median Rent
$1,200/mo
3% above
18.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
3.6%
89% below
38.2% high school+
Unemployment
8.9%
147% above
13.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
38°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Linden Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
98%
Home Value
71%
Rent
103%
Poverty
108%
Bachelor's
11%
Unemployment
247%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Linden a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Linden residents earn a median household income of $73,500 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,800. The unemployment rate stands at 8.9% (147% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 22 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Linden is $200,000 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,200/month, with 18.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

3.6% of adults in Linden hold a bachelor's degree or higher (89% below the national average). 38.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Linden has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population704
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density715/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%

Economy

B
Median Income$73,500
Per Capita$44,800
Unemployment8.9%
Poverty13.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$862

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$1,200
Ownership66.7%
Housing Units300
Rent Burden18.3%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp38°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain15.4 in/yr
Elevation2,881 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.6%
High School+38.2%
Graduate+1.8%

Community

Commute22 min