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Lebanon, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Wilson County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
41,951 Population 1,031/sq mi density
$71,320 Median Income $36,602 per capita
$359,300 Home Value $436,041 Zillow
$1,210 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
410 Violent Crime/100K 2,557 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$71,320 median income, 1.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$359,300 home value, $1,210/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
410 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Lebanon, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$71,320
5% below
$36,602 per capita
Home Value
$359,300
27% above
Zillow: $436,041
Median Rent
$1,210/mo
4% above
29.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
410/100K
8% above
2,557/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.0%
11% below
91.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
10.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.2%
3% above
17.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
299 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
95%
Home Value
127%
Rent
104%
Poverty
86%
Bachelor's
89%
Unemployment
53%
Crime
108%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lebanon a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lebanon residents earn a median household income of $71,320 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,602. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,714 business establishments, including 303 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lebanon is $359,300 , 27% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $436,041. Median rent is $1,210/month, with 29.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1997.

Safety & Crime

Lebanon reports 410 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 8% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,557/100K. The murder rate is 5.5/100K.

Education

30.0% of adults in Lebanon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% below the national average). 91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lebanon has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population41,951
Median Age35.7 yrs
Density1,031/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$71,320
Per Capita$36,602
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty10.7%
County GDP$10,174M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,109

Housing

B+
Home Value$359,300
Rent$1,210
Ownership60.2%
Zillow$436,041
Housing Units15,756
Rent Burden29.1%

Crime

F
Violent410/100K
Property2,557/100K
Murder5.5/100K
Assault314/100K
Burglary292/100K

Health

Obesity33.2%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking17.0%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death8,720/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain54.5 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation636 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.0%
High School+91.6%
Graduate+9.3%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute26 min
Broadband90.4%
Internet Speed193 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries3

Did You Know?

Lebanon was founded in 1801.
The median home in Lebanon was built in 1997.
The nearest airport is Nashville International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 193 Mbps.
There are 303 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.