Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
4,195
Population
1,175/sq mi density
$109,167
Median Income
$31,179 per capita
$388,600
Home Value
$335,071 Zillow
$1,749
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
313
Violent Crime/100K
8,840 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$109,167 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$388,600 home value, $1,749/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
313 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$109,167
45% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,179
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.2%
94% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.8%
45% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Rising Sun-Lebanon vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rising Sun-Lebanon’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$109,167
145%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,179
80%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,091
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,105
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,105
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
6% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.2%
86% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.8%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.5%
50% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$11,652M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.8%
Public Transit
2.5%
Work From Home
2.2%
Other
14.5%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,852
Restaurants
369
Healthcare
567
Retail
651
Manufacturing
92
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,091
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,678
23% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
99.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $109,167 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,179 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $65,091 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,105 |
| County GDP | $11,652M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.407 |
| Cost of Living Index | 99.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.8% |
| Public Transit | 2.5% |
| Work From Home | 2.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,852 |
| Restaurants | 369 |
| Healthcare | 567 |
| Retail | 651 |
| Manufacturing | 92 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,091 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,678 |
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