At a Glance
Median Income
$91,378
$36,013 per capita
Home Value
$398,600
Zillow: $432,521
Violent Crime
698/100K
3,026/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.7%
94.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
11.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.2%
12.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
330 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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Linden 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
Linden residents earn a median household income of $91,378 , which is 22% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,013. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,138 business establishments, including 138 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Linden is $398,600 , 41% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $432,521. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1997.
Safety & Crime
Linden reports 698 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 84% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,026/100K.
Education
18.7% of adults in Linden hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(45% below the national average).
94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Linden has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population2,299
Median Age56.8 yrs
Density76/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$91,378
Per Capita$36,013
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty11.2%
County GDP$2,397M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,090
Housing
A
Home Value$398,600
Rent
Ownership92.2%
Zillow$432,521
Housing Units1,325
Rent Burden27.9%
Crime
F
Violent698/100K
Property3,026/100K
Health
Obesity32.2%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death19,407/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain15.7 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation6,489 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.7%
High School+94.0%
Graduate+9.3%
School Score3.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute27 min
Broadband81.3%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Linden was built in 1997.
20.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Show Low Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
20.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 138 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.
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