At a Glance
Median Income
$52,000
$26,854 per capita
Home Value
$134,700
Zillow: $237,617
Median Rent
$801/mo
26.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
51/100K
51/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.5%
84.3% high school+
Unemployment
6.1%
16.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
23.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
299 sunny days/yr
How Lebanon Junction Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lebanon Junction's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lebanon Junction a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lebanon Junction residents earn a median household income of $52,000 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,854. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,788 business establishments, including 103 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lebanon Junction is $134,700 , 52% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $237,617. Median rent is $801/month, with 26.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
Lebanon Junction reports 51 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 51/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
9.5% of adults in Lebanon Junction hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% below the national average).
84.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lebanon Junction has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population2,201
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density390/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
C+
Median Income$52,000
Per Capita$26,854
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty16.8%
County GDP$3,824M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,006
Housing
A+
Home Value$134,700
Rent$801
Ownership70.5%
Zillow$237,617
Housing Units887
Rent Burden26.1%
Crime
F
Violent51/100K
Property51/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K
Health
Obesity34.5%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking23.3%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death10,263/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain52.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation569 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.5%
High School+84.3%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute26 min
Broadband82.1%
Internet Speed173 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Lebanon Junction was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.395 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
22.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 173 Mbps.
There are 103 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.