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Living in Lindsay

Lindsay had 12,643 residents in July 2026 and is a city in the United States. There were 781 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In July 2026, median household income was US$53,201 a year.

Last checked 2026-09-1935 sources

Population12,578people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,169EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent886.9EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate17.82%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,904offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 20% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean13.06µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Lindsay?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,009 per month, while the median home value was US$286,400 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 49.5%, and the vacancy rate was 2.47% in July 2026. 48.9% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Lindsay recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet22Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan23Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,009/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent48.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)2.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,824 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)958.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent886.9 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes141 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official

Is Lindsay a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 42–60%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–65%
Student53%strong on education, weak on work · range 43–63%
Family58%strong on family, weak on cost · range 49–67%
Retirement49%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–60%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

31% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,894 of 12,578 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Lindsay is 17.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income53,201 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband53.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with a broadband subscription76.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with internet but no subscription9.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households without internet14.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with satellite internet9.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Median gross salary2,169 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)25Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,335 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov24Official
Unemployment rate17.82 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Lindsay?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,335 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,586of €2,626 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,626
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €958
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,586
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Lindsay Salary needed to live in Lindsay

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lindsay. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Lindsay. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher63.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Schools18 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents30.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio35 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents781 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,548 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lindsay when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesLindsay highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Lindsay highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Lindsay1,904
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,904 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting14Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents503.4 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official
Recorded violent crimes48 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time28.01 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers walking to work2.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Nearest airportPTV3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official
Distance to nearest airport19 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lindsay. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Lindsay.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Lindsay is 13.1 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean13.06 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202435Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 13.94 · Feb 17.06 · Mar 20.56 · Apr 23.61 · May 28.11 · Jun 32.56 · Jul 35.72 · Aug 35.33 · Sep 32.5 · Oct 26.22 · Nov 18.83 · Dec 14.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information18Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 2.78 · Feb 4.39 · Mar 6.39 · Apr 8.22 · May 11.33 · Jun 14.44 · Jul 18 · Aug 16.83 · Sep 14.06 · Oct 9.5 · Nov 5.11 · Dec 2.22 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information18Official
Average temperature by monthJan 8.33 · Feb 10.72 · Mar 13.44 · Apr 15.89 · May 19.72 · Jun 23.5 · Jul 26.89 · Aug 26.06 · Sep 23.28 · Oct 17.89 · Nov 12 · Dec 8.11 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information18Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 57.15 · Feb 55.37 · Mar 50.8 · Apr 31.75 · May 12.45 · Jun 2.54 · Jul 2.03 · Aug 0.254 · Sep 1.78 · Oct 16.51 · Nov 28.19 · Dec 49.02 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information18Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading123.1 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean10.86 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation488.2 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature28.56 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature17.55 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature9.48 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Simi Valley ±2.3 °C. Elsewhere: Granada (Spain) ±1.5 °C, Fuenlabrada (Spain) ±2.4 °C, Leganés (Spain) ±2.4 °C, Parla (Spain) ±2.4 °C, Dos Hermanas (Spain) ±2.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 3,894 is not 18.1% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share18.09 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)9Official
Foreign residents3,894 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,667 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau10Official
Population12,578 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program21Official
Population covered by crime statistics12,716 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value286,400 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Owner-occupied homes49.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Labour force participation rate59.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Residents born abroad30.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents12.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Non-citizens, share of residents18.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Flu vaccination coverage65.54 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage7Official
Mammography screening coverage68 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate8Official
Residents without health insurance10.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher5.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official
Households with a vehicle available90.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers aged 16 and over4,098 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers mainly working from home6.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households using cellular data plans71.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official

Alternatives for people set on Lindsay

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Hanford as a Lindsay alternative in the same region

52 km away, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Residents: 62,229 Hanford vs 12,578 Lindsay+395%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,353 Hanford vs €2,169 Lindsay+55%
  • Unemployment: 9.5% Hanford vs 17.8% Lindsay−47%
  • Foreign residents: 8.0% Hanford vs 18.1% Lindsay−56%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,636 Hanford vs 1,904 Lindsay−14%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,581 Hanford vs €3,335 Lindsay+7%
  • Nearest airport: 23.0 km Hanford vs 19.0 km Lindsay+21%

Plainfield as a Lindsay alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2723 km, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,169 Lindsay+123%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 12,578 Lindsay+298%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 17.8% Lindsay−79%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,904 Lindsay−61%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 18.1% Lindsay−66%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,335 Lindsay+21%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 13.1 µg/m³ Lindsay−40%

Cities near Lindsay

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Visalia Commuting Zone · 23.7 km away
Salary
3,510 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
East Porterville 18.4 km away
Rent
964.5 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
1,390 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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Is Lindsay part of Visalia?

Lindsay is in the published commuting zone of Visalia; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Visalia city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source20

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Lindsay?

The median gross salary is 3,335 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Lindsay?

The unemployment rate is 17.82 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Lindsay?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 13.06 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Lindsay?

Police recorded 1,904 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Lindsay?

The published population is 12,578 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Lindsay?

3,894 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Lindsay a good place to live?

Lindsay may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Lindsay part of Visalia?

Lindsay is in the published commuting zone of Visalia; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Lindsay?

Visalia, Exeter, Porterville, Farmersville, East Porterville are near Lindsay. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  1. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  2. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  4. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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