Linn Grove, IN

Indiana · Metropolitan Area

Linn Grove is a small town in Indiana with a population of 238.

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
238 Population 1,133/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $17,386 per capita
$163,300 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
50°F Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $163,300
42% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 44.0%
255% higher than US avg

How Linn Grove Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population238
Median Age28.7 yrs
Density1,133/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 55%
Veterans77.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$17,386
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty44.0%
County GDP$1,577M
Commute25 min

Housing

Home Value$163,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Elevation830 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+13.5%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute25 min
Broadband75.0%
Libraries2

Is Linn Grove a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Linn Grove receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Linn Grove faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 44.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Linn Grove is $163,300, 42% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 13.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Linn Grove experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches, including 23.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Linn Grove has a population of 238 with a density of 1,133 people per square mile. The median age is 28.7 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (54.6%).

Population

238
Total Population
1,133
People / sq mi
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Linn Grove vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only6.0%
92% below US avg
Spanish94.0%
601% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Linn Grove vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Linn Grove is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 44.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Linn Grove vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$17,386
Avg Weekly Wage$962
IRS Avg AGI$70,980

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate44.0%
255% above US avg
Establishments (County)706
County GDP$1,577M

Business (County)

Restaurants41
Healthcare63
Retail88
Manufacturing56

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,911
17% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.78%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.2 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Linn Grove is $163,300, 42% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$163,300
42% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,911
17% below US avg
Effective Rate1.78%

Health Metrics: Linn Grove vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Premature Death7,314/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access48.0%
Healthcare Facilities63

Crime Rates: Linn Grove vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Safety Score

Linn Grove has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.0 inches
5% above US avg
Snowfall23.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation830 ft (253 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density1,133/sq mi
Coordinates40.6450°N, 85.0347°W
County FIPS18179
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 57.9-point margin. 75.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 78.1%
D 20.2%

Winner: Republican by 57.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+13.5%
School Test Score6.01
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density1,133/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access75.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities63
Restaurants41
Retail Stores88

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.2 min
Work from Home0.0%

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