Linden, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
539 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,406 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$161,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$497 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$346 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Iowa County
2
Madison Metro Area
3
Wisconsin
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Iowa County
2
Madison Metro Area
4
Wisconsin
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 18
Feb 1 8 23
Mar 2 4 34
Apr 4 2 47
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 3 2 36
Dec 2 9 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 60% of residents leaning left and 37% leaning right.

Liberal (60%) (37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 39%
Hillary Clinton 55%
Other 6%

Schools

Mineral Point Middle
6 miles, SE 3.7 star
Mineral Point High
6 miles, SE 3.7 star
Iowa-Grant High
6 miles, NW 2.8 star
Mineral Point Elementary
6 miles, SE 4.1 star

Colleges

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
17 miles, SW 3.2 star
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
19 miles, NW 1.9 star
Capri College-Dubuque
35 miles, SW 1.4 star
Loras College
35 miles, SW 2.8 star

Hospitals

Upland Hills Health
8 miles, E 5 star
Southwest Health Center
16 miles, SW 5 star
Grant Regional Health Center
23 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
42 miles, SW 1 star
La Crosse Regional Airport
83 miles, N 1 star