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Linden, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Livingston County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
4,150
Population
1,758/sq mi density
$77,434
Median Income
$37,460 per capita
$232,300
Home Value
$326,614 Zillow
$683
Median Rent
18.8% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
77
Violent Crime/100K
384 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$77,434 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$232,300 home value, $683/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
77 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$77,434
3% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,460
4% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
58% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.4%
89% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Linden vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Linden’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$77,434
103%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,460
96%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$97,834
136%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,096
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,096
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
3% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.9%
48% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.3%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.3%
94% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$10,122M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.3%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work From Home
7.9%
Other
15.5%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
4,784
Restaurants
314
Healthcare
442
Retail
550
Manufacturing
247
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$97,834
36% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,924
69% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $77,434 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,460 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $97,834 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,096 |
| County GDP | $10,122M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.410 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work From Home | 7.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 4,784 |
| Restaurants | 314 |
| Healthcare | 442 |
| Retail | 550 |
| Manufacturing | 247 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $97,834 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,924 |