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Retirement community in Lindon, Utah

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Lindon, Utah Retirement Guide

established retirement community
51

Retirement Score

Lindon, Utah at a Glance

Median Home Price
$598,900
State Income Tax
State income tax; Social Security taxed with income-based credit; pension income fully taxable.
Avg January Low
23.8°F
Cost of Living Index
94.6 (US avg = 100)
Best For
established retirement community
RetireCityIQ Score
51 / 100

Overview

Explore the key retirement factors for Lindon, Utah, including cost of living, taxes, healthcare quality, and climate data.

Cost of Living

Affordability Metrics

Cost of Living Index
94.6 (U.S. avg = 100)Low confidence
BEA Regional Price Parities · Updated May 2026
Median Household Income
$101,188High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated September 2026

Lindon's cost of living is 5.400000000000006% below the national average. For a detailed breakdown of expenses, see our cost of living methodology.

Housing

Real Estate & Housing

Median Home Price
$598,900High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated September 2026
Median Monthly Rent
$1,389High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated September 2026
Owner-Occupied Housing
79.1%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated September 2026

10-Year Housing Stress Test (Estimate)

Estimate monthly homeowner carrying cost in Lindon using median home price and adjustable assumptions. Stress case applies +10% property tax, +20% insurance, +10% maintenance.

Estimated monthly carrying cost

$1,298

Stress-case monthly carrying cost

$1,457

Median home price used: $598,900

Median rent reference: $1,389 / month

Estimate includes property tax, insurance, maintenance reserve, and HOA. It excludes mortgage, utilities, and one-time transaction costs.

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Healthcare

Access & Quality

Healthcare Access Score
Care Access (Proxy)
100 / 100Estimated
RetireCityIQ proxy model · Updated June 2026
Aging-in-Place Score
44.3 / 100Estimated
RetireCityIQ proxy model · Updated June 2026

Quality of care and specialist availability are critical for a successful retirement. Lindon scores 100 out of 100 for healthcare access.

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Taxes

State Tax Climate

Retirement Tax Score
15 / 100High confidence
Tax Foundation · Updated September 2026
Tax Details
State income tax; Social Security taxed with income-based credit; pension income fully taxable.High confidence
Tax Foundation · Updated September 2026

Utah has a tax environment that is moderate for retirees.

Climate

Weather & Environment

Avg July High
92.6°FHigh confidence
Open-Meteo Historical Weather (ERA5) · Updated September 2026
Avg January Low
23.8°FHigh confidence
Open-Meteo Historical Weather (ERA5) · Updated September 2026
Annual Precipitation
17"High confidence
Open-Meteo Historical Weather (ERA5) · Updated September 2026
Sunny Days / Year
319 daysHigh confidence
Open-Meteo Historical Weather (ERA5) · Updated September 2026

With 319 sunny days a year and an average January low of 23.8°F, Lindon offers a traditional winter climate.

Safety & Walkability

Community Safety

Safety Score
100 / 100Medium confidence
FBI Crime Data Explorer · Updated June 2026

Walkability

Walk Score (proxy)
8.9 / 100Medium confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year (B08301) · Updated June 2026
Transit Score (proxy)
2.2 / 100Medium confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year (B08301) · Updated June 2026

Demographics

Population Profile

Population
11,478High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated September 2026
Median Age
30.1High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated September 2026
Age 65+
12.5%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated September 2026
Veterans
2.1%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated September 2026
Bachelor's Degree+
45.5%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated September 2026

Diversity Breakdown

White
86.9%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated September 2026
Black
0.4%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated September 2026
Hispanic/Latino
5.8%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated September 2026
Asian
2.6%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated September 2026

Frequently asked questions about retiring in Lindon

Is Lindon, Utah a good place to retire?

Lindon, Utah is one of the US retirement-friendly cities tracked by RetireCityIQ. Notable retirement-relevant traits include established retirement community. See the at-a-glance card on this page for the cost of living, state tax treatment, climate, and healthcare access metrics.

What is the cost of living in Lindon, Utah for retirees?

The cost-of-living index is 95, roughly 5% below the national average of 100. Median home price is around $598,900.

Does Utah tax Social Security or retirement income?

For Utah residents: State income tax; Social Security taxed with income-based credit; pension income fully taxable.

What is the climate like in Lindon, Utah?

Lindon, Utah has January average low around 24°F, July average high around 93°F. Climate normals are based on 30-year averages from NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information.

What is healthcare access like in Lindon, Utah?

Lindon scores 100/100 on the RetireCityIQ healthcare access index — a top-tier score. The index combines CMS hospital quality ratings, Medicare Advantage plan availability, and hospitals per 100,000 residents (KFF + CMS data).

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