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Linden, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Cass County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,742
Population
493/sq mi density
$47,542
Median Income
$27,629 per capita
$128,700
Home Value
$137,381 Zillow
$642
Median Rent
29.3% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
156
Violent Crime/100K
1,661 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$47,542 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,700 home value, $642/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
156 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$47,542
37% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,629
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
23.9%
93% above
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
$47,542
63%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,629
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,771
80%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$923
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$923
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
6% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.9%
35% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.6%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,478M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
9.9%
Other
4.5%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
568
Restaurants
64
Healthcare
44
Retail
74
Manufacturing
23
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,771
20% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,255
22% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $47,542 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,629 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,771 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $923 |
| County GDP | $1,478M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.472 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 9.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 568 |
| Restaurants | 64 |
| Healthcare | 44 |
| Retail | 74 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,771 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,255 |