Linden, Michigan

Linden, Michigan
City of Linden
Location within Genesee County
Linden
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°48′54″N 83°46′54″W / 42.81500°N 83.78167°W / 42.81500; -83.78167
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyGenesee
Settled1835
Platted1840
Incorporated1871 (village)
1988 (city)
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
 • MayorDavid E. Lossing
 • Mayor Pro-temDanielle Cusson
 • City managerEllen Glass
Area
 • Total
2.42 sq mi (6.27 km2)
 • Land2.36 sq mi (6.10 km2)
 • Water0.066 sq mi (0.17 km2)  2.88%
Elevation
873 ft (266 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,142
 • Density1,759/sq mi (679.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48451
Area code810
FIPS code26-47820
GNIS feature ID0630496
Websitewww.lindenmi.us

Linden is a city in southern Genesee County, Michigan, United States. Its population was 4,142 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Flint metropolitan area.