At a Glance
Median Income
$76,563
$33,922 per capita
Home Value
$145,800
Zillow: $202,698
Median Rent
$775/mo
36.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.9%
90.4% high school+
Unemployment
8.2%
3.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.6%
15.8% smoking rate
How Lennon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lennon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lennon a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lennon residents earn a median household income of $76,563 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,922. The unemployment rate stands at 8.2% (128% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,784 business establishments, including 314 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lennon is $145,800 , 48% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $202,698. Median rent is $775/month, with 36.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.
Education
13.9% of adults in Lennon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(59% below the national average).
90.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lennon has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population397
Median Age43.5 yrs
Density436/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans13.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$76,563
Per Capita$33,922
Unemployment8.2%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$10,122M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,096
Housing
A+
Home Value$145,800
Rent$775
Ownership91.6%
Zillow$202,698
Housing Units156
Rent Burden36.3%
Health
Obesity37.6%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death5,584/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain32.0 in/yr
Elevation784 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+90.4%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute28 min
Broadband92.9%
Internet Speed137 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Lennon was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is Bishop International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.410 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 137 Mbps.
There are 314 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.