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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
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$128,700
54% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$642/mo
45% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
58.7%
10% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
904
Median year built: 1974
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$128,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$137,381
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
58.7%
Owner-Occupied
41.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$887/mo
1 Bedroom
$935/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,149/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,497/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,733/mo
Census median rent:
$642/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
58.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $128,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $137,381 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $642 |
| FMR Studio | $887 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $935 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,149 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,497 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,733 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 58.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 904 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 29.3% |