A town of 5,260, settled in 1831. Nearly 1.7% of it is conserved land.
The 3 things Linton does most differently from other towns.
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Ordered by what stands out in Linton. Another town gets a different order.
0.0 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Humphrey Park | — | 12 |
| 2. Ballfield | — | 10 |
| 3. Church Park | — | 2 |
The typical Linton home is worth about $176,000, up 6.4% in a year, 32% below the Indiana typical home.
Linton beats the Indiana average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 17.
| What stands out | Linton | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.4% | 77.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 26.4% | 15.4% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 25% of U.S. communities.
Linton has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
About one in 5 of Linton’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Terre Haute (4%), Bloomington (4%) and Center (3%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Linton reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 62% report less.
8 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
2 places in Linton on the National Register of Historic Places.
13 notable people were born in Linton.
City in Indiana, United States
Linton is a city in Stockton Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States. The population was 5,133 at the 2020 census. A coal mining city, it is located southeast of Terre Haute. Linton is part of the Bloomington, Indiana, metropolitan area.
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