At a Glance
Median Income
$66,731
$25,557 per capita
Home Value
$64,000
Zillow: $340,974
Violent Crime
359/100K
5,367/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.7%
69.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
13.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.7%
10.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F
323 sunny days/yr
How Linn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Linn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Linn a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Linn residents earn a median household income of $66,731 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,557. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,062 business establishments, including 1,288 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Linn is $64,000 , 77% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $340,974. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
Linn reports 359 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 5% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,367/100K.
Education
5.7% of adults in Linn hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(83% below the national average).
69.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Linn has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C).
Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population633
Median Age45.6 yrs
Density13/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.4%
Economy
B+
Median Income$66,731
Per Capita$25,557
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty13.5%
County GDP$31,357M
Avg Weekly Wage$825
Housing
A+
Home Value$64,000
Rent
Ownership90.0%
Zillow$340,974
Housing Units270
Rent Burden12.5%
Crime
F
Violent359/100K
Property5,367/100K
Health
Obesity40.7%
Diabetes13.7%
Smoking10.9%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,263/100K
Climate
Avg Temp73°F
Sunny Days323/yr
Rain19.8 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation74 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.7%
High School+69.3%
Graduate+1.4%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute24 min
Broadband62.7%
Internet Speed123 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries16
Did You Know?
The median home in Linn was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Mc Allen International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
16.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
There are 1,288 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 70 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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