Linden, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,742 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,542 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
72.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$128,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$484 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$521 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
48.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cass County
4
Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Cass County
4
Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 44
Feb 4 0 48
Mar 5 0 55
Apr 4 0 62
May 5 0 72
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 3 0 82
Aug 3 0 82
Sep 3 0 76
Oct 5 0 65
Nov 5 0 54
Dec 5 0 46

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 2%

Schools

Linden El
<1 miles, S 3.2 star
Mae Luster Stephens Jh
2 miles, S 1.4 star
Linden-Kildare Hs
4 miles, SE 3.7 star
Atlanta Middle
13 miles, E 2.3 star

Colleges

Northeast Texas Community College
31 miles, NW 1.4 star
East Texas Baptist University
31 miles, SW 2.3 star
Wiley College
33 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

North Caddo Medical Center
24 miles, SE 3.2 star
Wadley Regional Medical Center
34 miles, NE 2.3 star
Christus St Michael Health System
35 miles, NE 3.2 star

Airports

East Texas Regional Airport
48 miles, SW 1 star
Shreveport Regional Airport
50 miles, S 1.4 star
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
76 miles, W 1 star