At a Glance
Median Income
$52,083
$26,697 per capita
Home Value
$130,600
Zillow: $189,681
Bachelor's Degree+
27.5%
89.2% high school+
Unemployment
13.4%
16.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
27.6% smoking rate
How New Lebanon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Lebanon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is New Lebanon a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
New Lebanon residents earn a median household income of $52,083 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,697. The unemployment rate stands at 13.4% (272% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,857 business establishments, including 251 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Lebanon is $130,600 , 54% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $189,681. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Education
27.5% of adults in New Lebanon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% below the national average).
89.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Lebanon has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population177
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density139/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans13.0%
Economy
C
Median Income$52,083
Per Capita$26,697
Unemployment13.4%
Poverty16.3%
County GDP$5,515M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041
Housing
A+
Home Value$130,600
Rent
Ownership90.1%
Zillow$189,681
Housing Units80
Rent Burden30.0%
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking27.6%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death10,603/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain41.4 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,352 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.5%
High School+89.2%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Commute38 min
Broadband91.5%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Did You Know?
New Lebanon was founded in 1866.
The median home in New Lebanon was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Venango Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 251 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.