Living in Linn, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Linn · Census data 2020–2024
Linn has 801 residents with a median age of 36.7. The median household income is $69,821 (11% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $66,200, the median rent is $1,328/month.
Linn is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Linn at a glance
- Population
- 801
- Median age
- 36.7State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $69,821State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $66,200State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,328/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 86.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.3%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Linn a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 77% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 11% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 11%; a poverty rate of 23.3%.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Linn
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Linn the median home value is $66,200, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,328 per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,169 a month in housing costs.
Linn median household income
The median household income in Linn is $69,821 and the income per person is $23,399. 23.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Linn: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 322
- Owner-occupied
- 86.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.8%
- Vacant
- 25.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1993
- Average household size
- 3.35
Linn demographics
- Population
- 801
- Median age
- 36.7
- Under 18
- 13.6%
- 65 and older
- 18.9%
- Households
- 239
- Foreign-born
- 32%
- Veterans
- 5.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Linn ›
Education in Linn
9.3% of adults 25 and older in Linn have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 2.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Linn
- Unemployment rate
- 11%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 12.4%
- Drive alone
- 76.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.5%
Linn vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linn | 801 | $69,821 | $66,200 | $1,328 |
| La Coma Heights | 127 | $43,063 | $155,600 | — |
| Hargill | 609 | $19,222 | $75,400 | — |
| Doolittle | 6,203 | $36,109 | $78,200 | $950 |
| Monte Alto | 2,350 | $30,486 | $89,400 | $927 |
| Edinburg | 104,550 | $59,466 | $189,600 | $996 |
| La Blanca | 2,998 | $56,008 | $82,300 | $923 |
| San Carlos | 3,678 | $49,132 | $75,600 | $711 |
| Delmita | 183 | $28,571 | — | $464 |
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What is the median household income in Linn, TX?
The median household income in Linn is $69,821, 11% lower 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 Linn?
The median home value in Linn is $66,200, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Linn?
The median gross rent in Linn is $1,328 per month.
Is Linn, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 77% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes. Minuses: median household income 11% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 11%; a poverty rate of 23.3%.
What is the median age in Linn?
The median age in Linn is 36.7 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Linn?
The average commute to work in Linn is 24 minutes; 12.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Linn?
The unemployment rate in Linn is 11% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Linn?
9.3% of adults in Linn 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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