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Living in Lindon, UT

Lindon is a big small town of 11,765 people in Utah County, Utah. It's about 8 miles from Provo, UT and 32 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 43 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $676k and rent runs about $2k a month.

11,765people
$676kTypical home
$1,563/moRent
93° / 40°Summer / winter
43"Snow
261Sunny days
87Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 11,765
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,409 people per sq mi
  • 32 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 mi to Provo, UT
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $676k (≈$4,260/mo)
  • Median rent $1,563/mo
  • Median household income $121k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 93°F
  • Winter highs around 40°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
  • 261 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
  • 104 cloudy days a year
  • 35 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 87 days a year with rain or snow
  • 43" of snow a year
  • 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 3 days a year over 100°F
  • 7 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (136 per 100k)
  • About average property crime (1,512 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 30
  • 44% of households have kids
  • 13% are 65 or older
  • 49% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 22 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 9 mi to PVU airport
  • 34 mi to SLC (major hub)
  • 9 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 89% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1997
  • 94% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 4,712 ft
  • 545 mi to the ocean
  • 2 mi to a big lake
  • Trailhead in town
  • 7 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 32 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 627 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 19 bars within 25 mi
  • 321 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 36 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 2 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Grocery store in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 0 congregations per 10k people
  • 4 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Utah County: R+40 in 2024
  • Utah: R+22 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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