At a Glance
Median Income
$108,672
$70,592 per capita
Home Value
$377,300
Zillow: $438,256
Median Rent
$1,993/mo
28.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
57.8%
99.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
0.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.1%
9.3% smoking rate
How Lebanon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lebanon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lebanon a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.9 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lebanon residents earn a median household income of $108,672 , which is 45% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $70,592. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,073 business establishments, including 295 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lebanon is $377,300 , 34% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $438,256. Median rent is $1,993/month, with 28.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Education
57.8% of adults in Lebanon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% above the national average).
99.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lebanon has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,664
Median Age47.7 yrs
Density1,849/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Foreign Born27.9%
Veterans3.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$108,672
Per Capita$70,592
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty0.5%
County GDP$9,867M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,444
Housing
A+
Home Value$377,300
Rent$1,993
Ownership54.6%
Zillow$438,256
Housing Units799
Rent Burden28.7%
Health
Obesity27.1%
Diabetes7.4%
Smoking9.3%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death4,363/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain45.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation238 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+57.8%
High School+99.1%
Graduate+26.3%
School Score7.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute36 min
Broadband90.6%
Internet Speed114 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries11
Did You Know?
Lebanon was founded in 1926.
The median home in Lebanon was built in 1985.
30.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
6.4% of the population has a disability.
27.9% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 114 Mbps.
There are 295 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.