Linden, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Cass County County
Linden, TX
At a Glance
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)
Is Linden a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Linden residents earn a median household income of $47,542 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,629. The unemployment rate stands at 7.3% (103% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 23.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 568 business establishments, including 64 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Linden is $128,700 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $154,450. Median rent is $642/month, with 29.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Linden reports 166 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 56% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 884/100K.
Education
20.5% of adults in Linden hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 85.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Linden has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches.