Median Income
$76,164
1% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.9%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Lenox Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population322
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density128/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans6.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$76,164
Per Capita$22,810
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,387M
Commute23 min
Health
Obesity36.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression33.1%
Heart Disease5.9%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain53.3 in/yr
Elevation294 ft (90 m)
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 19%
Commute23 min
Broadband81.0%
Libraries3
Is Lenox a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lenox receives an overall livability score of 4.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Lenox stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lenox is $76,164, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Lenox enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Lenox has a population of 322 with a density of 128 people per square mile. The median age is 38.4 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
38.4yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.2% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Spanish | 4.8% |
| 64% below US avg |
The median household income in Lenox is $76,164, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $76,164 |
| 1% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,810 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,045 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,970 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 908 |
| County GDP | $2,387M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 75 |
| Healthcare | 101 |
| Retail | 166 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,000 |
| 14% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 25.7% |
In Lenox, 36.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 33.1% report depression. 26.8% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Lenox vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.9% |
| 15% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.6% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 8.5% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.8% |
| Depression | 33.1% |
| Mental Distress | 22.0% |
| Physical Distress | 15.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.6% |
| Premature Death | 14,992/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 62.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 101 |
Lenox has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 53.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
38°F Jan (4°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.1°F |
| 11% above US avg |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 53.3 inches |
| 40% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 294 ft (90 m) |
| Area | 2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 128/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0876°N, 89.4973°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County FIPS | 47045 |