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Living in Linton

The city had 3 schools in 2026. Owner occupation was 61%, and the vacancy rate was 6.48% in July 2026. The population of Linton, in the United States, was 5,260 in July 2026. There were 14 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

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

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

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$812 per month, while the median home value was US$86,000 in July 2026. 45.3% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Linton yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$812/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent45.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct6.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Median monthly rent713.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count46 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 54 people of 5,245 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

Median household income was US$45,440 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Linton is 13.3%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–15Linton 13.3%25 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd45,440 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct52.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct81.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct4.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct13.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct13.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,091 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)19Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,275 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate13.34 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Linton. 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 Linton. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct86.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools3 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct23.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents14 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate3,166 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Linton 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.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesLinton highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Linton highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,129Linton2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,129 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count10 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute25.27 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct1.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportSIV3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport26 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Linton. 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, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Linton.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Linton average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND30°-6°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Linton average monthly precipitation, mm035701051408465871231361231178591979984JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Linton annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5256.9PM2.5µg/m³

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 Linton is 6.9 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7Linton 6.9252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.89 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202421Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.5 · Feb 6.06 · Mar 11.89 · Apr 18.78 · May 23.78 · Jun 28.28 · Jul 29.78 · Aug 29.33 · Sep 26.33 · Oct 19.89 · Nov 12.17 · Dec 5.94 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00127959 (SHAKAMAK SP)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.33 · Feb -4.61 · Mar 0.5 · Apr 6.72 · May 12.28 · Jun 17.11 · Jul 19.06 · Aug 18.17 · Sep 13.94 · Oct 7.39 · Nov 1.22 · Dec -3.28 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00127959 (SHAKAMAK SP)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.44 · Feb 0.722 · Mar 6.22 · Apr 12.78 · May 18.06 · Jun 22.67 · Jul 24.44 · Aug 23.72 · Sep 20.11 · Oct 13.67 · Nov 6.72 · Dec 1.33 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 83.82 · Feb 64.77 · Mar 86.61 · Apr 122.7 · May 136.1 · Jun 123.2 · Jul 117.3 · Aug 85.09 · Sep 90.93 · Oct 96.77 · Nov 99.06 · Dec 83.82 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00122605 (ELLISTON)15Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3141.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M38.45 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count3 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm975.2 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul24.71 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature13.86 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan3.7 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Linton residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport99%Foreign residents 1%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share0.684 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents54 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density618.4 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population5,245 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population5,294 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Linton 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 worker48%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 38–58%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Student53%strong on cost, weak on work · range 42–64%
Family66%strong on safety, weak on cost · range 56–76%
Retirement50%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 38–62%
Foreign residents54 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population5,245 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent45.34 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent713.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Median gross salary2,091 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary (regional)3,275 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bls.gov
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd86,000 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes60.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour60.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad1.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct0.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct0.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct62.48 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct71.1 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct8.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct15.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct92.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus2,147 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct4.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct75.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

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Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Linton?

The median gross salary is 3,275 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Linton?

The unemployment rate is 13.34 %. 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 Linton?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.89 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 Linton?

Police recorded 2,129 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 Linton?

The published population is 5,245 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Linton?

54 people 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 Linton a good place to live?

Linton 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.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00122605 (ELLISTON) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  6. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00127959 (SHAKAMAK SP) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  11. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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