Living in Linden, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Linden · Census data 2020–2024
Linden has 2,502 residents with a median age of 54. The median household income is $98,038 (23% higher than the Arizona median), the median home value is $411,300.
Linden at a glance
- Population
- 2,502
- Median age
- 54State: 39
- Median household income
- $98,038State: $79,964
- Median home value
- $411,300State: $394,500
- Homeowners
- 95.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.3%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Linden a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 23% higher than the Arizona median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
Cons: Home values 4% higher than the state median; unemployment of 9.1%; a poverty rate of 12.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Linden
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Linden the median home value is $411,300, 24% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,674 a month in housing costs.
Linden median household income
The median household income in Linden is $98,038 and the income per person is $38,331. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).
Housing in Linden: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,307
- Owner-occupied
- 95.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.7%
- Vacant
- 28%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1997
- Average household size
- 2.62
Linden demographics
- Population
- 2,502
- Median age
- 54
- Under 18
- 20.7%
- 65 and older
- 29.3%
- Households
- 941
- Foreign-born
- 1.5%
- Veterans
- 9.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Linden ›
Education in Linden
18.3% of adults 25 and older in Linden have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 5.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Linden
- Unemployment rate
- 9.1%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 15.1%
- Drive alone
- 67.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 4%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.3%
Linden vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden | 2,502 | $98,038 | $411,300 | — |
| Show Low | 12,102 | $60,368 | $299,600 | $1,110 |
| Wagon Wheel | 1,716 | $68,495 | $320,400 | $1,309 |
| White Mountain Lake | 2,910 | $50,263 | $172,700 | $628 |
| Shumway | 169 | $56,317 | $146,200 | — |
| Lake of the Woods | 3,250 | $55,987 | $272,200 | $812 |
| Taylor | 4,183 | $90,275 | $307,500 | $743 |
| Pinetop-Lakeside | 4,101 | $60,694 | $370,800 | $1,200 |
| Hondah | 697 | $114,773 | $93,600 | — |
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What is the median household income in Linden, AZ?
The median household income in Linden is $98,038, 23% higher than the Arizona median of $79,964 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Linden?
The median home value in Linden is $411,300, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.
Is Linden, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 23% higher than the Arizona median; an average commute of 24 minutes. Minuses: home values 4% higher than the state median; unemployment of 9.1%; a poverty rate of 12.9%.
What is the median age in Linden?
The median age in Linden is 54 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in Linden?
The average commute to work in Linden is 24 minutes; 15.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Linden?
The unemployment rate in Linden is 9.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Linden?
18.3% of adults in Linden have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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