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Press Barber pole, Route 891980
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Press Barber pole, Route 89, 1980

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About Lindon

City in Utah, United States
1850Established
11,397Population
8.6 sq miArea
4,642 ftElevation

Lindon is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Provo-Orem metropolitan area. The population was 11,397 at the 2020 census.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code84042
Area code801, 385
Living in Lindon

Housing in Lindon

$728K▲ 4.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Lindon home is worth about $728,000, up 4.8% in a year, 36% above the Utah typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market27
Sale-to-list100.6%
Sold in May6
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Lindon

C+

Safety Grade C+

Lindon reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 58% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Lindon 1.4
Utah 2.2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Lindon 16.5
Utah 13.2
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

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Most working residents leave Lindon for work: only 10% work in town. The top destinations are Orem (15%), Provo (14%) and Lehi (9%). Half commute less than 7 miles.

Orem
15%
Provo
14%
Lehi
9%
American Fork
7%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Lindon →

Health in Lindon

A

Health Grade A

Healthier than 95% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Utah

13better than UT·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Timpanogos Regional HospitalOrem · 2.1 mi · ER
Mountainlands Family Health Center--WasatchProvo · 7.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Lindon · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lindon →

Natural hazards in Lindon

44
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.

🏔️ Avalanches🏚️ Earthquakes🌊 Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Lindon →

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Lindon has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40° / 21°Winter
63° / 38°Spring
88° / 57°Summer
65° / 38°Fall
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Schools in Lindon

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A−

School Grade A-

The public schools Lindon’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 75% of Utah’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#38Best public schoolsof 117 in UT
DistrictAlpine DistrictSchools6

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within UT. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Nearest: Pleasant Grove Public LibraryPleasant Grove · 1.9 miles
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