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Linden, IN


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Linden, Indiana

Linden, Indiana, in Montgomery county, is 15 miles S of Lafayette, Indiana (center to center) and 49 miles NW of Indianapolis, Indiana. The town contains a population of approximately 700.

The People and Families of Linden

In Linden, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Linden had a median family income of $41,696.

Linden Housing

Linden has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 76% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Linden, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Linden strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Linden Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Linden, IN

Comparing Linden to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men88
Male Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Women76
Children Under 5 Years Old75
Age of the Population58
Senior Citizens45
Female Share of the Population32
Racial Diversity23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married66
Average Household Size32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty98
People in Middle Class or Better75
Median Family Income64
College Educated Adults45

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work76
Public Transportation Use65
Working at Home45
Short Commute Times33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
Affordability of Property Taxes76
People Living Alone66
Affordability of Rents67
Housing Recently Built45
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34
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