Hot-summer humid continental
Linton, Indiana
Greene County, Indiana · Population 5.2k · 541 ft elevation
Living in Linton
Linton has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 86°F) and cold winters (January lows around 21°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 47″ a year, and it gets light snow (18″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (59% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 55 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 42 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Linton at a glance
- Population
- 5.2k
- Elevation
- 541 ft
- Average daily high
- 64°F39th percentile
- Average daily low
- 44°F41th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 47″63th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 18″56th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,668 hrs34th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4252th percentile
- Median home value
- $87k3th percentile
- Median rent
- $791/mo12th percentile
- Median household income
- $42k6th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.84%39th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 77%5th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.854th percentile
- Average commute
- 27 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 17%7th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%
- Violent crime rate
- 189 per 100k53th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 869 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 428th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 3938th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 7%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 328 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°F | 21°F | 3.3″ | 5.3″ | 132 hrs |
| Feb | 43°F | 24°F | 2.8″ | 5.4″ | 141 hrs |
| Mar | 53°F | 33°F | 3.5″ | 2.3″ | 190 hrs |
| Apr | 66°F | 44°F | 5.1″ | — | 229 hrs |
| May | 75°F | 54°F | 5.2″ | — | 268 hrs |
| Jun | 83°F | 63°F | 5.1″ | — | 313 hrs |
| Jul | 86°F | 66°F | 4.7″ | — | 324 hrs |
| Aug | 85°F | 65°F | 3.2″ | — | 308 hrs |
| Sep | 79°F | 57°F | 3.6″ | — | 263 hrs |
| Oct | 68°F | 45°F | 3.8″ | — | 211 hrs |
| Nov | 54°F | 34°F | 3.9″ | 0.6″ | 167 hrs |
| Dec | 43°F | 26°F | 3.0″ | 4.6″ | 122 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology