Lindon, UT: Population, ZIP Codes & Nearby Cities

Lindon is a small incorporated city in Utah County, Utah. In the dataset behind this page it has an estimated population of 11,100, sits at 40.341°N, 111.719°W, and observes Mountain time. Below you will find how it ranks inside Utah, which ZIP codes it uses, the closest places around it, and how far it is from major US cities.

What are the key facts about Lindon, UT?

What is the population of Lindon, UT?

Lindon has an estimated population of 11,100. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 322 places we list in Utah, and the 14th largest of 30 places in Utah County. The typical place in Utah has about 1,064 residents, so Lindon is roughly 10.4 times the size of a typical neighbor in the state.

Estimates for places of this size carry wider margins of error than those for big cities, so treat the figure as a guide to scale. Our guide to understanding city population numbers explains why sources disagree.

Places in Utah with a similar population include Woods Cross (11,431), North Logan (11,237), West Point (10,957), Pleasant View (10,839), Mapleton (10,731). Comparing these pages is a quick way to see how Lindon differs from communities of the same scale.

How dense is Lindon?

Lindon has about 1,326 people per square mile (512 per square kilometer), which we classify as suburban. Within Utah, it is denser than about 76% of the listed places. Land at this level is usually a mix of single-family neighborhoods, shopping corridors and parks, where driving is common but destinations are close. Read how to interpret population density to see how we draw these lines.

What ZIP codes does Lindon use?

The postal data lists a single ZIP code for Lindon: 84042. A single code usually means a compact delivery area, but the same code may also serve addresses just outside the town line. Codes beginning with 8 are assigned to the Mountain West (Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming). Learn more in our guide to how ZIP codes work or check any code with the ZIP code lookup.

What time zone is Lindon in?

Lindon is in the Mountain time zone, which is UTC−7 from Coordinated Universal Time in standard time (IANA zone America/Denver). The area observes daylight saving time, so clocks move forward in March and back in November. The nearest listed place in a different time zone is West Wendover, NV, about 127 miles away, which gives a sense of how far the nearest zone boundary may be. Current local time: see the Mountain time hub. For the rules behind these zones, read US time zones explained.

Where is Lindon located in Utah?

Lindon lies in the northern part of Utah, at 40.341° north latitude and 111.719° west longitude. The state capital, Salt Lake City, is about 32 miles to the north. The closest listed place in another state is Evanston, WY, roughly 75 miles to the northeast, which shows how near Lindon is to a state line. For big-city services, the nearest place with more than 100,000 people is Provo, UT, 8 miles to the southeast.

Which cities are near Lindon, UT?

The closest listed place to Lindon is Pleasant Grove, UT, 2.4 miles to the northwest. Of the eight nearest places below, 8 are in the same county. Distances are straight-line (great-circle) miles measured between place centers; see how distance is calculated.

Which county is Lindon in?

Lindon is in Utah County, which has the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code 49049. The county contains 30 places in our data, 18 of which have their own page here and 12 smaller communities that appear only in county and state lists. Other places in the county include Provo (500,617), Orem (97,828), Lehi (69,724), Spanish Fork (40,913), Eagle Mountain (38,391). Codes like this one help separate places that share a name; see the guide to counties and FIPS codes.

How far is Lindon from major US cities?

Among six major hubs, Lindon is closest to Denver, CO at about 364 miles and farthest from New York, NY at about 1,970 miles in a straight line. Road distances are usually 10 to 30 percent longer. Try the distance calculator for any other pair.

Are there other places called Lindon?

No. In our data, Lindon in Utah County, Utah is the only place with this name, so the name alone is enough to identify it, though adding the state is still good practice in addresses and forms.

Planning a move to Lindon?

If you are weighing Lindon, start with the practical numbers: how far it is from where you live, whether it changes your time zone, and how its size and density compare with your current city. Use the distance calculator to measure the trip from where you live. The radius search tool lists every place within any distance of it. Our checklist for comparing cities explains what to check next.

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Population and density come from a compiled dataset and are estimates. They may differ from official Census Bureau counts. Verify important figures at census.gov.