Living in Lindale, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lindale · Census data 2020–2024
Lindale has 6,644 residents with a median age of 39.1. The median household income is $83,249 (6% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $272,800, the median rent is $1,274/month.
Lindale at a glance
- Population
- 6,644
- Median age
- 39.1State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $83,249State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $272,800State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,274/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 65%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.1%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Lindale a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 6% higher than the Texas median; home values 4% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.6%; a poverty rate of 4.6%.
Cons: An average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Lindale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lindale the median home value is $272,800, 18% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,274 per month, which is 28.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,714 a month in housing costs.
Lindale median household income
The median household income in Lindale is $83,249 and the income per person is $36,346. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Lindale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,839
- Owner-occupied
- 65%
- Renter-occupied
- 35%
- Vacant
- 12.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 2.60
Lindale demographics
- Population
- 6,644
- Median age
- 39.1
- Under 18
- 26.1%
- 65 and older
- 17.8%
- Households
- 2,491
- Foreign-born
- 3.1%
- Veterans
- 7.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lindale ›
Education in Lindale
25.1% of adults 25 and older in Lindale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 6.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lindale
- Unemployment rate
- 0.6%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 9.4%
- Drive alone
- 81.4%
- Public transit
- 4.6%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.8%
Lindale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindale | 6,644 | $83,249 | $272,800 | $1,274 |
| Hideaway | 3,301 | $109,712 | $335,100 | $1,548 |
| Mineola | 5,068 | $53,000 | $215,700 | $931 |
| Winona | 1,025 | $56,417 | $153,300 | $1,130 |
| Chandler | 3,518 | $49,573 | $246,300 | $895 |
| Tyler | 109,215 | $67,486 | $235,300 | $1,252 |
| Van | 2,806 | $69,155 | $169,900 | $1,220 |
| Hawkins | 1,876 | $72,404 | $165,900 | $796 |
| Edom | 315 | $96,417 | $212,500 | $1,125 |
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What is the median household income in Lindale, TX?
The median household income in Lindale is $83,249, 6% higher than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Lindale?
The median home value in Lindale is $272,800, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Lindale?
The median gross rent in Lindale is $1,274 per month, about 28.9% of household income.
Is Lindale, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 6% higher than the Texas median; home values 4% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.6%; a poverty rate of 4.6%. Minuses: an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in Lindale?
The median age in Lindale is 39.1 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Lindale?
The average commute to work in Lindale is 27 minutes; 9.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lindale?
The unemployment rate in Lindale is 0.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lindale?
25.1% of adults in Lindale 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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