What are the schools like in Lindon, UT?

Lindon is served primarily by Timpanogos Academy. The district operates 1 elementary schools, several middle schools, and several high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.7:1.

What is the median household income in Lindon?

The median household income in Lindon, UT is $101,188 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 3.7%.

What is the weather like in Lindon, UT?

Lindon has an average high temperature of 40.8°F in January and 93.4°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.4 inches and annual snowfall averages 41.4 inches.

Lindon, UT Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Lindon, UT affordable or expensive?

Lindon's cost of living index is 100, where 100 represents the national average. This means Lindon is 0% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $598,900 and the median rent is $1,389 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Lindon, UT?

Lindon has a violent crime rate of 76.1 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1929.1 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Lindon, UT a Good Place to Live?

Lindon is a small city of 11,478 in Utah, with a median household income of $101,188 and a 3.7% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 100 (US average = 100), which is 0% below the national average.

Strengths: Lindon stands out for lower-than-average crime, solid school ratings (B), a well-educated population, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include high home prices. Whether Lindon is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Lindon city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 99.8

Lindon's overall cost of living index is 99.8, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Lindon costs roughly 0% less than the average American city.

Metric	Lindon, UT	National Avg
Median Home Value	$598,900	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,389	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	79.1%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$101,188	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Lindon's violent crime rate is 76.1 per 100,000 residents — 80% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

76.1 /100k

Property Crime

1929.1 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Lindon is served primarily by Timpanogos Academy. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.7:1 (slightly above the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Lindon, UT	National Avg
School District	Timpanogos Academy	—
Elementary Schools	1	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	20.7:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	45.5%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	96.4%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Lindon sees average highs of 40.8°F in January and 93.4°F in July, with 16.4 inches of annual precipitation and 41.4 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Lindon, UT
Average High — January	40.8°F
Average High — July	93.4°F
Annual Precipitation	16.4"
Annual Snowfall	41.4"

Demographics

Metric	Lindon, UT	National Avg
Population	11,478	—
Median Age	30.1	38.9
Unemployment Rate	3.7%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	20.7 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	86.9%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.4%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	18.9%
Asian	2.6%	6.3%
Under 18	33.7%	22.2%
65 and over	12.5%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Pleasant Grove, UT 2 mi Orem, UT 3 mi Vineyard, UT 3 mi American Fork, UT 5 mi Cedar Hills, UT 5 mi

ZIP Codes in Lindon

Lindon, UT is covered by 1 ZIP code:

84042

Lindon vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lindon, UT affordable or expensive?

Lindon's cost of living index is 100, where 100 is the national average. That makes Lindon roughly 0% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $598,900 and median rent is $1,389/month.

What is the crime rate in Lindon, UT?

Lindon's violent crime rate is 76.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1929.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Lindon?

Public schools in Lindon are operated by Timpanogos Academy. The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and several high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.7:1. 45.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Lindon, UT a good place to live?

Lindon, UT has a population of 11,478, a median household income of $101,188, and an unemployment rate of 3.7%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Lindon?

Lindon averages 40.8°F in January and 93.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 16.4 inches with about 41.4 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Lindon?

Lindon, UT is covered by 1 ZIP code: 84042.

What is the population of Lindon?

The population of Lindon, Utah is 11,478 with a median age of 30.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Lindon?

Key numbers for living in Lindon: cost of living index 100 (100 = US average), median home $598,900, median household income $101,188, crime index 49 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Lindon side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.