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Lake Linden

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Lake Linden

Total population

1,020

Median home value

$97,000

25.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$43,472

Lake Linden$43k
National$74k
Elevation189 m
Land area2.3 km²
Weather47°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates47.20°, -88.41°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
189 m
Area
2.3 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Lake Linden is a village in Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,020 at the 2020 census. The village is mostly within Schoolcraft Township, though a tiny portion lies in Torch Lake Township.

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History & geography

History

Lake Linden was named for an early settler. A fire destroyed most of Lake Linden in 1887.[http://www.mfhn.com/houghton/rosscoll/rossobits/rossobits-b.txt ] Lake Linden hosted minor league baseball from 1904 to 1906. The Lake Linden Lakers played as members of the Class C level Northern-Copper Country League and Copper Country Soo League. Lake Linden was the site of a large plant to process the copper ore of the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company. Calumet and Hecla shut down the operation in 1968. A portion of the village was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Lake Linden Historic District in 2009.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
45.7
Median home value
$97,000
Housing units
661
Poverty rate
13.8%
Unemployment
9.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
93%
Black
0.2%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
4.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
47.1955
Longitude
-88.4057
Water area
0.12 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
47°F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
67°F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
50°F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
65°F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
54°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
70°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Lake Linden, MI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,253

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
326
Avg daily Wikipedia views
11
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Lake Linden

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library