PlainZIP

Linton, IN · standard

ZIP Code 47441

Greene County, Indiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

9,269
53/sq mi
$47,636
Median income
$119,000
Median home value
15.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Linton pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

12th pct
household income, US ZIPs
16th pct
home value, US ZIPs
53
people per sq mi
69%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 47441 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 47441 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Linton, Greene County, Indiana, home to 9,269 residents across 173.6 square miles, a density of 53 people per square mile, in the Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.

ZIP 47441 reports a modest median household income of $47,636 (35% below the Indiana average), while per-capita income is $32,662. Local economic indicators show a 16.5% poverty rate alongside 9.0% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $119,000 (39% below the state average); renters pay a median of $772 monthly, and 69.3% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.7, and the average commute is 26 minutes. To put 47441 in local context, 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Greene County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 47441

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Linton, IN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 47441.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 47441, Linton, IN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

9,269

Population

173.6

Area (sq mi)

53

People / sq mi

Indiana/Indianapolis

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 47441?

40.7

Median Age

48.6%

Male

51.4%

Female

0.8%

Foreign-Born

White 97.1%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$47,636

Median Household Income

-35% vs state

$32,662

Per Capita Income

16.5%

Poverty Rate

9.0%

Unemployment Rate

25.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 47441 ranks nationally

Linton, IN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$47,636 12th percentile higher than 12% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

4,117

Total Housing Units

3,842

Occupied Units

275

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.3%
Renter 30.7%

$119,000

Median Home Value

-39% vs state

$772

Median Rent

1974

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+9.3%

YoY Change (2024)

238

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+138%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 47441 have increased 9.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +138% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -0.4% 147
2021 +16.3% 171
2022 +13.1% 193
2023 +12.9% 218
2024 +9.3% 238

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 218 business establishments in ZIP 47441, employing approximately 2,302 people with a combined annual payroll of $85,015,000.

218

Businesses

2,302

Employees

$85.0M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 48 22.0%
Health care and social assistance 31 14.2%
Accommodation and food services 29 13.3%
Other services (except public administration) 29 13.3%
Construction 16 7.3%
Finance and insurance 15 6.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 10 4.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 10 4.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 7 3.2%
Manufacturing 5 2.3%
Wholesale trade 5 2.3%
Educational services 4 1.8%
Information 3 1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 47441 vs 47848 →

ZIP 47441 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 47441 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 47441 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 47441 ranks #6 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
47848 Dugger, IN 1,691 5.2 mi
47465 Switz City, IN 750 6.7 mi
47438 Jasonville, IN 4,798 8.1 mi
47443 Lyons, IN 1,233 7.0 mi
47578 Sandborn, IN 776 9.9 mi
47855 Hymera, IN 546 12.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Greene County

47424 standard
Bloomfield, IN
Pop: 9,525
47438 standard
Jasonville, IN
Pop: 4,798
47459 standard
Solsberry, IN
Pop: 3,795
47471 standard
Worthington, IN
Pop: 2,727
47443 standard
Lyons, IN
Pop: 1,233
47465 standard
Switz City, IN
Pop: 750

Related Areas

Greene County Linton, IN Indiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 47441 in? ▼
ZIP code 47441 (Linton) is located in Greene County, Indiana. Greene County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/greene-in.
What is the population of ZIP code 47441? ▼
ZIP code 47441 in Linton, IN has a population of 9,269 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 47441? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 47441 is $47,636, which is 38% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 47441? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 47441 is $119,000, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 47441? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 47441 is White at 97.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 47441? ▼
ZIP code 47441 has 218 business establishments employing approximately 2,302 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 47441? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 47441 are: Retail trade (48), Health care and social assistance (31), Accommodation and food services (29). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 47441? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 47441 increased by 9.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 138%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 47441? ▼
In ZIP code 47441, 59.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 47441? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 47441 is 25.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 47441? ▼
In ZIP code 47441, approximately 69.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 47441? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 47441 is 16.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.