Linden
Town in Perry County, Tennessee

Linden is a town in Perry County, Tennessee, with 997 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 568 ft (173 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lobelville, 10.0 miles N.
- 997residents (2020 Census)
- 568 ftelevation · 173 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.6 km²
- 992 / sq mipopulation density
- 37096ZIP code
About Linden
Linden is a town in and the county seat of Perry County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, Linden had a population of 997. Linden was officially incorporated in 1850.
Linden is served by Perry County Airport, located 3.5 miles to the southwest.
Linden is named after the Thomas Campbell poem, "The Battle of Hohenlinden." Linden, Texas was in turn then named after the Tennessee town.
On September 1, 1930, the central part of the city was largely destroyed by a fire.
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Living in Linden
- Median household income
- $47,689
- Median home value
- $103,300
- Median rent
- $699/mo
- Median age
- 52.9
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Linden had 997 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 997 |
|---|---|
| Density | 992 per sq mi (383 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Linden at a glance
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
|---|---|
| County | Perry County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 997 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.00 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.6123° N, 87.8430° W |
| ZIP code | 37096 |
| Official website | lindentn.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4742720 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Linden
- Lobelville10.0 mi N
- Decaturville15.7 mi W
- Parsons16.0 mi W
- Hohenwald16.8 mi E
- Clifton18.2 mi SW
- Waynesboro20.5 mi S
- Darden21.6 mi W
- Scotts Hill23.9 mi W
- Chesterfield24.0 mi W
- Holladay24.7 mi NW
- Centerville27.1 mi NE
- Saltillo27.4 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Linden
What county is Linden in?
Linden is in Perry County, Tennessee.
What is the population of Linden, TN?
997 people lived in Linden at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Linden, TN?
The ZIP code of Linden is 37096.
What is the elevation of Linden?
568 feet (173 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Linden?
Lobelville (10.0 mi), Decaturville (15.7 mi), Parsons (16.0 mi), Hohenwald (16.8 mi), Clifton (18.2 mi).
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