Median Income
$123,378
64% higher than US avg
Home Value
$564,300
100% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
1,331/100K
250% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
32.0%
5% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,479
27% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.1%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment
11.8%
228% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
1.5%
88% lower than US avg
How Linden Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,047
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density276/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 64%
Veterans4.4%
Economy
B+
Median Income$123,378
Per Capita$45,771
Unemployment11.8%
Poverty1.5%
County GDP$135,538M
Commute28 min
Housing
A
Home Value$564,300
Rent$1,479
Ownership56.9%
Zillow$666,262
Housing Units712
Rent Burden20.1%
Crime
F
Violent1,331/100K
Property4,390/100K
Health
Obesity31.1%
Uninsured10.0%
Smoking12.7%
Depression23.6%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain18.4 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Education
B+
Bachelor's+32.0%
High School+93.1%
Graduate+9.7%
School Score4.74
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 58%
Commute28 min
Broadband93.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries32
Is Linden a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Linden receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Linden offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Linden is $123,378, which is significantly higher than the national average / 64% above $75,149. This places Linden among higher-income communities. At 11.8%, unemployment is notably high. Only 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Linden is $564,300, making it a premium housing market at 100% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,479 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
With 1,331 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,390 per 100,000, 124% above the national average.
Education
32.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Linden enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Linden has a population of 2,047 with a density of 276 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles. The median age is 36.2 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.4% female and 50.6% male. The city is predominantly White (63.8%), with 2% Hispanic, 4.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.6% of residents, while 6.4% speak Spanish. 4.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 12.0% of residents have a disability. 95.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
36.2yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
93.6%
19% above US avg
Spanish
6.4%
52% below US avg
The median household income in Linden is $123,378, which is 64% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,771 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,541. The unemployment rate is 11.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 73,284 business establishments, including 3,301 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 2.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $123,378 |
| 64% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $45,771 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,541 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $83,943 |
| Gini Index | 0.444 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.8% |
| 228% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 1.5% |
| 88% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 73,284 |
| County GDP | $135,538M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 3,301 |
| Healthcare | 4,098 |
| Retail | 3,717 |
| Manufacturing | 761 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,181 |
| 77% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.10% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.9% |
The median home value in Linden is $564,300, 100% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $666,262, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,479 (27% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 56.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 712 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1980. The average annual property tax is $6,181 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 20.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $564,300 |
| 100% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $666,262 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,479 |
| 27% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 20.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 56.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 56.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.1% |
| Housing Units | 712 |
| Median Year Built | 1980 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,181 |
| 77% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.10% |
In Linden, 31.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.2% have diabetes. 27.8% have high blood pressure. 12.7% are current smokers. 17.5% report binge drinking. 21.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.6% experience frequent mental distress. 10.0% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,123. The dentist ratio is 1:1,215. 98.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Linden vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.1% |
| 3% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.8% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 5.7% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.7% |
| 9% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.0% |
| Depression | 23.6% |
| Mental Distress | 18.6% |
| Physical Distress | 13.5% |
| Short Sleep | 38.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.4% |
| Uninsured | 10.0% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,123 |
| Dentists | 1:1,215 |
| Mental Health | 1:216 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.5% |
| Dental Visits | 56.8% |
| Premature Death | 7,616/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 98.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 4,098 |
Linden has a violent crime rate of 1,331 per 100,000 residents, 250% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,390 per 100,000, 124% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 204 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Linden receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Linden vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 1,331.5/100K |
| 250% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,389.7/100K |
| 124% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 204 |
| Traffic Accidents | 556 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Linden enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 62.2°F |
| 15% above US avg |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 7.5 sq mi (19.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 276/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0181°N, 121.1016°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Sacramento County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sacramento International (SMF)
54 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
18.4"
52% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jan)
3.54"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0409 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 8.1 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.17 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.47 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 98.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 37.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 57.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Relatively High |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively High |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Relatively High |
| Cold Wave |
No Rating |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood |
No Rating |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
4,012 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 21, 2025.
| Aug 24, 2014 |
The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake |
M6.0 |
108 km |
| Apr 18, 1990 |
5 km NNW of Aromas, California |
M5.4 |
130 km |
| Apr 18, 1990 |
4 km E of Interlaken, California |
M5.1 |
129 km |
| Sep 12, 1994 |
8 km ESE of Mesa Vista, California |
M5.1 |
148 km |
| Aug 12, 1998 |
10 km SW of Ridgemark, California |
M5.1 |
144 km |
| Jan 16, 1993 |
9 km E of Gilroy, California |
M4.9 |
116 km |
| May 14, 2002 |
5 km SSW of Gilroy, California |
M4.9 |
125 km |
| Sep 3, 2000 |
5 km WSW of Yountville, California |
M4.9 |
121 km |
| Apr 19, 1996 |
2 km E of Aromas, California |
M4.9 |
134 km |
| Apr 18, 1990 |
4 km NNW of Aromas, California |
M4.9 |
130 km |
| Dec 22, 1995 |
California-Nevada border region |
M4.9 |
150 km |
| Dec 28, 1995 |
9 km WNW of Topaz Lake, Nevada |
M4.8 |
148 km |
| Apr 18, 1990 |
4 km N of Aromas, California |
M4.7 |
130 km |
| May 21, 1996 |
8 km ESE of East Foothills, California |
M4.7 |
91 km |
| Aug 11, 1993 |
14 km ESE of Alum Rock, California |
M4.7 |
94 km |
| Jul 8, 2021 |
29km ENE of Dardanelle, CA |
M4.6 |
145 km |
| Aug 18, 1999 |
0 km S of Bolinas, California |
M4.6 |
140 km |
| Mar 24, 1991 |
1 km NNE of Interlaken, California |
M4.6 |
129 km |
| Jul 9, 2021 |
30km SE of Markleeville, CA |
M4.6 |
147 km |
| Sep 19, 2023 |
15 km SW of Westley, CA |
M4.5 |
67 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
80 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2. Total: 3 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Feb 7, 1978 |
EF2 |
82 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 1953 |
EF2 |
42 km |
0 |
| Mar 11, 2023 |
EF1 |
51 km |
0 |
| Jan 10, 2023 |
EF1 |
31 km |
0 |
| Dec 24, 2015 |
EF1 |
76 km |
0 |
| Nov 15, 2015 |
EF1 |
60 km |
0 |
| Jan 23, 2010 |
EF1 |
59 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2006 |
EF1 |
42 km |
0 |
| Dec 16, 2002 |
EF1 |
92 km |
0 |
| Dec 12, 1996 |
EF1 |
35 km |
0 |
| Nov 22, 1996 |
EF1 |
96 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 1988 |
EF1 |
74 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 1988 |
EF1 |
17 km |
0 |
| Mar 22, 1983 |
EF1 |
81 km |
0 |
| Jan 14, 1980 |
EF1 |
91 km |
0 |
| Mar 4, 1978 |
EF1 |
70 km |
0 |
| Mar 4, 1978 |
EF1 |
49 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 1978 |
EF1 |
42 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1967 |
EF1 |
18 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 1958 |
EF1 |
67 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 4.5 m (15 ft).
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1868 |
N. CALIFORNIA |
Eruption + Earthquake |
4.5 m |
30 |
95 km |
| 1989 |
N. CALIFORNIA |
Earthquake |
1.0 m |
62 |
129 km |
| 1856 |
N. CALIFORNIA |
Eruption + Earthquake |
0.6 m |
— |
120 km |
| 1906 |
N. CALIFORNIA |
Eruption + Earthquake |
0.1 m |
— |
128 km |
| 1865 |
N. CALIFORNIA |
Eruption + Earthquake |
— |
— |
115 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Clear Lake (180 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Clear Lake |
Volcanic field |
1,439 m (4,721 ft) |
Unknown |
180 km |
| Mono Lake Volcanic Field |
Pyroclastic cone(s) |
2,121 m (6,959 ft) |
1790 |
182 km |
| Mono-Inyo Craters |
Lava dome(s) |
2,796 m (9,173 ft) |
1380 |
183 km |
| Mammoth Mountain |
Lava dome(s) |
3,369 m (11,053 ft) |
1260 |
187 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: SCU LIGHTNING COMPLEX (405,787 ac, 2020).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2020 |
SCU LIGHTNING COMPLEX |
405,787 |
68 km |
| 2013 |
RIM |
257,084 |
100 km |
| 2015 |
BUTTE |
72,894 |
52 km |
| 1987 |
PAPER |
49,296 |
86 km |
| 2007 |
LICK |
47,424 |
93 km |
| 1987 |
HAMM |
39,333 |
95 km |
| 2006 |
CANYON |
36,851 |
76 km |
| 1988 |
MILLER |
35,750 |
98 km |
| 1992 |
GULCH |
18,019 |
58 km |
| 1996 |
ROGGE |
17,559 |
88 km |
| 2003 |
ANNIE |
17,383 |
89 km |
| 2004 |
POWER |
17,266 |
90 km |
| 2024 |
CORRAL |
16,138 |
53 km |
| 2001 |
DARBY |
14,734 |
72 km |
| 2018 |
WAVERLY |
12,238 |
23 km |
| 2009 |
CORRAL |
12,006 |
58 km |
| 2001 |
CREEK |
9,793 |
81 km |
| 1992 |
MOCCASIN |
9,565 |
74 km |
| 1996 |
SCOTT |
8,828 |
61 km |
| 2015 |
WRAGG |
8,455 |
99 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
48°F (9°C) |
3.5 in |
Wettest |
| February |
51°F (10°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| March |
54°F (12°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| April |
59°F (15°C) |
1.2 in |
|
| May |
66°F (19°C) |
0.5 in |
|
| June |
72°F (22°C) |
0.1 in |
|
| July |
76°F (24°C) |
0.1 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| August |
75°F (24°C) |
0.1 in |
|
| September |
71°F (22°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| October |
64°F (18°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| November |
53°F (11°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| December |
45°F (7°C) |
2.6 in |
Coldest |
Linden has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 45°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.1").
Average costs for common services in Linden. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$277 ($166–$443) |
| Specialist Visit |
$387 ($221–$609) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$221 ($111–$387) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,435 ($886–$5,535) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$144 ($83–$221) |
| Dental Filling |
$277 ($166–$443) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$50 ($28–$83) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$83 ($55–$133) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$332 ($166–$554) |
| Tire Rotation |
$44 ($22–$83) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$664 ($443–$1,107) |
| Battery Replacement |
$221 ($111–$387) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$111 ($66–$166) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$100 ($55–$155) |
| HVAC Repair |
$443 ($166–$886) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,749 ($4,428–$13,284) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,107 ($443–$2,214) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,963 ($6,089–$16,605) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,661 ($554–$3,875) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$16,605 ($5,535–$33,210) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,535 ($2,214–$11,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,661 ($886–$3,321) |
| Will Preparation |
$554 ($221–$1,107) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,768 ($1,107–$5,535) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$28 ($17–$50) |
| Women's Haircut |
$61 ($33–$111) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$166 ($83–$277) |
| Manicure |
$28 ($17–$50) |
| Pedicure |
$44 ($28–$72) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$89 ($55–$144) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.54 ($3.32–$6.09) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.87 ($2.77–$5.54) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$4.21 ($2.77–$6.09) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.98 ($3.32–$7.20) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$6.09 ($4.43–$8.30) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.11 ($0.66–$1.99) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$155 ($89–$277) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$77 ($33–$166) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$77 ($44–$133) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$77 ($44–$111) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$72 ($33–$111) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$94 ($55–$166) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$221 ($83–$554) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,214 ($1,328–$3,875) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$77 ($33–$144) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$17 ($8.86–$28) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$111 ($33–$277) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$33 ($17–$83) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,328 ($664–$2,768) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,107 ($554–$2,214) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$443 ($221–$775) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$55 ($28–$111) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,107 ($443–$2,768) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,838 ($5,535–$33,210) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$66 ($33–$111) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$111 ($55–$221) |
| Dog Grooming |
$66 ($33–$111) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$44 ($22–$83) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$332 ($166–$554) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$221 ($111–$443) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,502 |
| Toddler | $959 |
| Preschool | $1,128 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,048 |
| Toddler | $866 |
| Preschool | $886 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Linden
What is the population of Linden?
Linden has a population of 2,047 residents and is located in California. The population density is 276 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.4% female and 50.6% male.
Is Linden expensive to live in?
Linden is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $123,378, 64% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $564,300 (100% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,479 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Linden safe?
Public safety is a concern in Linden, with a violent crime rate of 1,331 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,390 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Linden receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Linden?
Linden enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Linden?
The job market in Linden faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,541. There are 73,284 business establishments in the area, including 3,301 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 2.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Linden?
The median home value in Linden is $564,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $666,262. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,479. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 56.9%. The average annual property tax is $6,181.
How are the schools in Linden?
Schools in Linden have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 32.0% of adults in Linden hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.1% have completed high school. 9.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Linden?
The obesity rate in Linden is 31.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.7% of adults are smokers. 21.0% are physically inactive. 23.6% of residents report depression. 10.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 98.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,123.
What is transportation like in Linden?
The average commute in Linden is 28 minutes. 88.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Linden?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Linden is 63.8% White, 4.6% Black or African American, 2% Hispanic or Latino. 93.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.4% speak Spanish. 4.4% of the population are military veterans. 12.0% of residents have a disability. 95.4% have health insurance coverage.
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