It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Linden has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Linden has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Linden than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Linden may be for you.
As is often the case in a small town, Linden doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The rate of college-level education in Linden is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 12.13% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Linden in 2022 was $22,610, which is low income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $90,440 for a family of four. However, Linden contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Linden is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Linden home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Linden residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Linden include English, German, Irish, European, and French.
The most common language spoken in Linden is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
