What is the median household income in Lindon, UT?
The median household income in Lindon, UT is $120,956 (±$17,724) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,563 a month would take about $62,500 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Lindon, the median household income went from $90,978 in 2015–2019 to $120,956 in 2020–2024 (+33.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $120,956 (±$17,724)
- Median renter income
- $67,833 (±$13,575)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $62,500
Income in Lindon against Utah County, its state and the nation
| Lindon | Utah County | Utah | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $120,956 (±$17,724) | $100,671 (±$1,431) | $95,166 (±$774) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $67,833 (±$13,575) | $63,311 (±$2,181) | $60,778 (±$948) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $140,231 (±$18,279) | $123,013 (±$1,524) | $114,089 (±$863) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,563 (±$207) | $1,541 (±$23) | $1,496 (±$9) | $1,413 |
In Lindon, median household income is higher than in Utah County ($100,671).
It is also higher than in Utah ($95,166).
It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).
In Utah County, Lindon ranks 10 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 42 of 264.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Lindon
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,563 a month ($18,756 a year) needs an income of about $62,500 a year.
The median renting household in Lindon earns $67,833 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $90,978 (±$9,159) | $120,956 (±$17,724) | +33.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $1,367 (±$268) | $1,563 (±$207) | +14.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $401,200 (±$17,564) | $675,500 (±$29,689) | +68.4% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Lindon
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindon | — | $120,956 (±$17,724) | — |
| Pleasant Grove | 2.4 mi | $101,073 (±$4,207) | Lower |
| Orem | 3.2 mi | $83,342 (±$1,708) | Lower |
| Vineyard | 3.2 mi | $103,380 (±$8,083) | Not measurably different |
| American Fork | 4.8 mi | $98,878 (±$8,286) | Lower |
| Cedar Hills | 5.2 mi | $139,008 (±$9,979) | Not measurably different |
| Highland | 7.2 mi | $186,075 (±$13,861) | Higher |
| Provo | 7.7 mi | $64,171 (±$2,463) | Lower |
| Alpine | 8.8 mi | $168,929 (±$34,191) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pleasant Grove, UT ($101,073), Orem, UT ($83,342), American Fork, UT ($98,878).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Highland, UT ($186,075), Alpine, UT ($168,929).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Utah County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Elk Ridge | $143,167 (±$27,278) |
| 5 | Cedar Hills | $139,008 (±$9,979) |
| 6 | Mapleton | $133,142 (±$11,429) |
| 7 | Lehi | $131,299 (±$7,964) |
| 8 | Saratoga Springs | $128,802 (±$7,451) |
| 9 | Genola | $126,667 (±$32,290) |
| 10 | Lindon | $120,956 (±$17,724) |
| 11 | Eagle Mountain | $113,648 (±$3,322) |
| 12 | West Mountain | $111,791 (±$9,573) |
| 13 | Salem | $111,117 (±$5,739) |
| 14 | Spanish Fork | $104,844 (±$6,066) |
| 15 | Fairfield | $103,750 (±$59,940) |
| 16 | Vineyard | $103,380 (±$8,083) |
Showing 13 of 26 places in Utah County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Lindon
What is the median household income in Lindon?
The median household income in Lindon is $120,956 (±$17,724) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Lindon?
About $62,500 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,563 a month.
Have incomes in Lindon kept up with inflation?
In Lindon, the median household income went from $90,978 in 2015–2019 to $120,956 in 2020–2024 (+33.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Lindon?
The median renting household in Lindon, UT earns $67,833 (±$13,575) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lindon city, Utah
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lindon city, Utah
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lindon city, Utah
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lindon city, Utah
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lindon city, Utah
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lindon city, Utah
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Lindon city, Utah (place:45090, in state:49).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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