Highland vs Lindon

A side-by-side comparison of Highland and Lindon: population, income, housing, and more.

Highland and Lindon are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Highland has the higher population (19,625 vs 11,594 in Lindon). Highland has the higher median household income ($178,662 vs $104,583 in Lindon). Highland has the higher median home value ($846,900 vs $638,300 in Lindon).

Population, income & housing

	Highland	Lindon
Population	19,625	11,594
Median age	26.2 yrs	30.0 yrs
Median household income	$178,662	$104,583
Median home value	$846,900	$638,300
Median gross rent	$2,100	$1,502
Housing units	5,005	3,357
Homeownership rate	92.9%	78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	64.9%	46.1%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Highland	Lindon
Population	18,726 → 19,625 (+4.8%)	10,912 → 11,594 (+6.3%)
Median household income	$139,453 → $178,662 (+28.1%)	$90,978 → $104,583 (+15.0%)
Median home value	$559,600 → $846,900 (+51.3%)	$401,200 → $638,300 (+59.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,655 → $2,100 (+26.9%)	$1,367 → $1,502 (+9.9%)

Highland

Population

18,72619,625

Median household income

$139,453$178,662

Median home value

$559,600$846,900

Median gross rent

$1,655$2,100

Lindon

Population

10,91211,594

Median household income

$90,978$104,583

Median home value

$401,200$638,300

Median gross rent

$1,367$1,502

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Highland	Lindon
Under 5	6.2%	4.4%
5 to 17	31.6%	28.9%
18 to 24	11.3%	12.7%
25 to 34	7.0%	7.4%
35 to 44	12.9%	10.4%
45 to 54	14.6%	13.4%
55 to 64	8.0%	10.8%
65 to 74	5.4%	8.3%
75 and over	3.0%	3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Highland	Lindon
White (non-Hispanic)	88.8%	83.3%
Black or African American	1.6%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.1%	1.7%
Some other race	0.2%	0.8%
Two or more races	3.1%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	7.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Highland	Lindon
No high school diploma	1.0%	3.3%
High school graduate	7.2%	17.0%
Some college or associate's	26.8%	33.6%
Bachelor's degree	44.9%	31.0%
Graduate or professional degree	20.0%	15.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Highland	Lindon
Drove alone	64.7%	68.3%
Carpooled	6.7%	9.2%
Public transit	0.4%	0.7%
Walked	2.5%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.2%
Worked from home	23.2%	19.3%
Other means	2.2%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Highland	Lindon
1-unit, detached	90.4%	77.6%
1-unit, attached	7.1%	11.0%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	5.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.5%
20 or more units	0.1%	4.6%
Mobile home & other	0.2%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Highland	Lindon
Poverty rate	2.1%	5.4%
Average household size	4.10	3.50
Mean commute (minutes)	22	20
Median year structure built	2004	1997