Neighborhood in Arlington, Tarrant County

Living in Lindberg, Arlington

C+

9th of 21areas in Arlington
Overall score 55 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
Arlington overall: D

Lindberg is a neighborhood in Arlington, TX, home to about 12,300 people. It gets a C+, around the middle of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 9th of 21 areas we score in Arlington. It does best on getting around and worst on schools.

  • Tornado risk is very high
  • Hail risk is very high

Closest everyday places

Grocery store0.6 mi
Pharmacy0.9 mi
Park0.4 mi
Cafe0.9 mi
Restaurant0.6 mi
Gym0.7 mi
Hospital or urgent care0.9 mi
Childcare0.6 mi
Library1.1 mi

Straight-line distance from the middle of where people live. Overture Maps.

Population
12,290
Median rent
$1,530
Median home value
$331,000
Household income
$95,700
Average commute
24 min
Homes owned
60%
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What it's like to live in Lindberg

Lindberg is a neighborhood in Arlington with about 12,300 residents, homes built around 1986, a mix of owners and renters and 30% of households with children.

Our grade for Lindberg is C+. That puts it 9th of 21 areas we grade in Arlington, a city that gets a D overall.

Pros of living in Lindberg

  • Groceries close by. The nearest grocery store is about 0.6 miles from the middle of the neighborhood.
  • Parks within walking distance. The closest park is about 0.4 miles away.

Cons of living in Lindberg

  • Natural hazard risk. FEMA rates the risk of tornadoes and hail as very high in this part of town.

Lindberg report card

Each grade compares Lindberg with every neighborhood in Texas. Safety is not graded for single neighborhoods because police report crime for the whole city.

  • Cost of living: grade C

    Median rent $1,530, homes cost 3.5x income.

    44 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Jobs and income: grade C

    Median household income $95,700, 7.0% unemployed.

    44 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Schools: grade D+

    Nearby schools average 76 of 100 on the state rating.

    31 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Safety: no grade

    Citywide, 406 violent crimes per 100k, 1,993 property crimes per 100k.

    No score vs TX areas

  • Errands and things to do: grade C

    Most everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.

    42 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Getting around: grade B+

    Average commute 24 min, 15% work from home.

    73 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Education levels: grade B

    36% have a bachelor’s degree.

    68 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Health: grade C+

    11% of adults uninsured.

    51 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Home ownership: grade C-

    60% of homes owner-occupied.

    37 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Internet access: grade B-

    96% of homes have broadband.

    61 of 100 vs TX areas

Lindberg compared with Arlington

Better than Arlington

  • Median household income: $95,70027% higher than Arlington ($75,171)
  • Adults 18 to 64 without health insurance: 11%7 points lower than Arlington (18%)
  • Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent: 53%6 points lower than Arlington (60%)

Worse than Arlington

  • Median rent: $1,5304% higher than Arlington ($1,470)
  • Unemployment rate: 7.0%1 points higher than Arlington (5.7%)

Closest public schools

Texas Education Agency 2025 ratings. Check the attendance zone for any address with the district.

  • DMiller ElementaryElementary, Arlington ISD0.8 mi
  • DJ Martin Jacquet MiddleMiddle, Fort Worth ISD2.3 mi
  • DDunbar High SchoolHigh, Fort Worth ISD2.1 mi

Cost of living in Lindberg

Median rent in Lindberg is $1,530 a month, 4% higher than the Arlington median. A household would need about $61,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.

The median home is worth $331,000, 9% higher than the Arlington median, which means a monthly payment of about $2,250 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.

MeasureHereArlingtonTexas
Median rent4% higher than Arlington$1,530$1,470$1,403
Median home value9% higher than Arlington$331,000$304,700$283,800
Home value to income15% lower than Arlington3.5x4.1x3.6x
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent6 points lower than Arlington53%60%52%
Homes owned by the people living in them6 points higher than Arlington60%54%63%
Vacant homesAbout the same as Arlington6.8%7.0%9.4%
Median year homes were builtAbout the same as Arlington198619861992

Monthly cost to buy a median home

$2,250
Mortgage payment
$1,812
Property tax
$438
Median rent, for comparison
$1,530

Based on a $331,000 home in Lindberg, 20% down and a 30-year loan at 7.28% (Freddie Mac average, week of 2026-10-01). Property tax is the median for the surrounding Census tract, or the county where that is not published. Insurance and fees are not included.

Work, income and getting around

MeasureHereArlingtonTexas
Median household income27% higher than Arlington$95,700$75,171$78,476
Unemployment rate1 points higher than Arlington7.0%5.7%5.3%
People below the poverty line4 points lower than Arlington9.3%13%14%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher4 points higher than Arlington36%33%34%
Average commute11% lower than Arlington24 min27 min27 min
Workers who work from home2 points higher than Arlington15%13%14%
Workers who walk, bike or take transit2 points higher than Arlington3.4%1.9%2.6%
Homes with broadband internet3 points higher than Arlington96%92%91%

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index for the Census tracts in this area.

  • River floodingModerate
  • HurricanesLow
  • TornadoesVery high
  • HailVery high
  • Heat wavesHigh
  • WildfiresLow
  • Winter stormsModerate
  • Strong windVery low

Who lives in Lindberg

Under 1822%
18 to 3428%
35 to 6435%
65 and over15%
Race and ethnicity
White46%
Hispanic or Latino29%
Black15%
Asian5.5%
Other or more than one race5.2%

Shown for information only. It is never part of any grade.

Other neighborhoods in Arlington

  1. 1AWebb
  2. 2ASierra Elite Estates
  3. 3B+Western TrailsMedian rent $2,080
  4. 4B-Southwest ArlingtonMedian rent $1,840
  5. 5B-La FronteraMedian rent $2,150
  6. 6B-Arlington LakesideMedian rent $1,360
  7. 7B-Fox RunMedian rent $1,820
  8. 8B-West ArlingtonMedian rent $1,620

Similar neighborhoods in other cities

Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.

  1. C+West LubbockLubbock
  2. B-Northwest BeaumontBeaumont
  3. CCentral DentonDenton

Questions about Lindberg

Is Lindberg a good place to live?

Lindberg is a neighborhood in Arlington, TX, home to about 12,300 people. It gets a C+, around the middle of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 9th of 21 areas we score in Arlington. It does best on getting around and worst on schools.

How much does it cost to live in Lindberg?

Renters in Lindberg pay a median of $1,530 a month, 4% higher than the Arlington median. The median home is worth $331,000, 9% higher than the Arlington median. A median home costs 3.5x the median household income, compared with 4.1x across Arlington.

What schools serve Lindberg?

The closest rated public schools are Miller Elementary (elementary, rated D), J Martin Jacquet Middle (middle, rated D) and Dunbar High School (high, rated D). School zones can differ from the closest school, so check with the district.

This area is built from 9 Census block groups closest to the Lindberg name on the map, so its edges are approximate. Sources: US Census Bureau 2020-2024 ACS 5-year, CDC PLACES 2025, Texas Education Agency, FEMA National Risk Index, Overture Maps. How we grade.