Lindon vs Mapleton

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

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

Mapleton has the higher population (12,340 vs 11,594 in Lindon). Mapleton has the higher median household income ($127,860 vs $104,583 in Lindon). Mapleton has the higher median home value ($734,100 vs $638,300 in Lindon).

Population, income & housing

	Lindon	Mapleton
Population	11,594	12,340
Median age	30.0 yrs	31.4 yrs
Median household income	$104,583	$127,860
Median home value	$638,300	$734,100
Median gross rent	$1,502	$1,392
Housing units	3,357	3,463
Homeownership rate	78.5%	87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.1%	54.0%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lindon	Mapleton
Population	10,912 → 11,594 (+6.3%)	9,872 → 12,340 (+25.0%)
Median household income	$90,978 → $104,583 (+15.0%)	$112,730 → $127,860 (+13.4%)
Median home value	$401,200 → $638,300 (+59.1%)	$429,900 → $734,100 (+70.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,367 → $1,502 (+9.9%)	$1,164 → $1,392 (+19.6%)

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

Mapleton

Population

9,87212,340

Median household income

$112,730$127,860

Median home value

$429,900$734,100

Median gross rent

$1,164$1,392

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lindon	Mapleton
Under 5	4.4%	5.4%
5 to 17	28.9%	28.7%
18 to 24	12.7%	12.1%
25 to 34	7.4%	6.1%
35 to 44	10.4%	12.9%
45 to 54	13.4%	12.2%
55 to 64	10.8%	10.0%
65 to 74	8.3%	6.6%
75 and over	3.9%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lindon	Mapleton
White (non-Hispanic)	83.3%	93.0%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.7%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.1%
Two or more races	3.0%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	7.6%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lindon	Mapleton
No high school diploma	3.3%	2.4%
High school graduate	17.0%	16.6%
Some college or associate's	33.6%	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	31.0%	32.1%
Graduate or professional degree	15.1%	21.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lindon	Mapleton
Drove alone	68.3%	68.6%
Carpooled	9.2%	10.2%
Public transit	0.7%	1.1%
Walked	1.2%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.3%
Worked from home	19.3%	17.9%
Other means	1.1%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lindon	Mapleton
1-unit, detached	77.6%	90.7%
1-unit, attached	11.0%	6.5%
2 to 4 units	5.7%	0.9%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.6%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lindon	Mapleton
Poverty rate	5.4%	3.2%
Average household size	3.50	3.62
Mean commute (minutes)	20	22
Median year structure built	1997	2004