Linden, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Union County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

43,614 Population 4,080/sq mi density

$91,036 Median Income $40,093 per capita

$387,200 Home Value $542,929 Zillow

$1,677 Median Rent 30.1% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

373 Violent Crime/100K 2,883 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$91,036 median income, 6.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$387,200 home value, $1,677/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

373 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 85.3%

US avg: 88.6% 4% below

Bachelor's+ 23.3%

US avg: 33.7% 31% below

Graduate+ 7.6%

US avg: 13.1% 42% below

School Test Score

6.2 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

37.0%

Republican (GOP)

61.2%

Democrat (DEM)

R 37%

D 61%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

92.1%

2% above US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

183 Mbps

Upload: 83 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

EWR

Newark Liberty International

6 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,625

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,124

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:393

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.3

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,477

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	23.3%
High School+	85.3%
Graduate Degree+	7.6%
School Test Score	6.2/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	37.0%
Democrat (DEM)	61.2%

Infrastructure

Broadband	92.1%
Download Speed	183 Mbps
Upload Speed	83 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	24
EV Stations	1
Alt Fuel Stations	1

Airport

Airport Code	EWR
Airport Name	Newark Liberty International
Distance	6 miles