Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:22 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:28 am – 4:29 pm
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People621 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.2279 householdsMedian household income $64,375Median home value $169,600Median rent $500 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,167 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 316 employedMain industries: retail 21%, manufacturing 18%, education and health care 17%Average commute 27 minutes83% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 9°F40 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month June41 in of snow a year, on about 21 days6 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dodgeville Wwtp station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsBarreltown Grassland And Stream Conservation Area - Swgscastate recreation area · 4.6 mi · 361 acresPecatonica River Woods State Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.9 mi · 106 acresBlackhawk Lake Recreational Areastate recreation area · 6.3 mi · 2,049 acresHeadwaters Little Platte River State Habitat Areastate recreation area · 8.5 miBelmont Mound State Parkstate park · 9.7 mi · 276 acresGovernor Dodge State Parkstate park · 10.2 mi · 83 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowIowa County, WI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025246 of 358 days measured109 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 167main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Grant County, WI, 20 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLinden Waterworksserves 547 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,131 ft345 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUpland Hills Health Hospital8.9 miPost officeLinden Post Office1.3 miTown hallLinden Village Hall1.3 miPoliceLinden Police Department1.3 miFire stationLinden Volunteer Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDubuque Regional Airport DBQ41 miMajor airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE122 miUS highwayUS 184.5 miAmtrakWisconsin Dells, WI WDL56 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 53553 ZIP area.
