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West Lebanon, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Warren County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
860 Population 1,387/sq mi density
$68,594 Median Income $36,329 per capita
$111,500 Home Value $149,196 Zillow
$578 Median Rent 22.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
103 Violent Crime/100K 1,119 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$68,594 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,500 home value, $578/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
103 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher

West Lebanon, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$68,594
9% below
$36,329 per capita
Home Value
$111,500
60% below
Zillow: $149,196
Median Rent
$578/mo
50% below
22.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
103/100K
73% below
1,119/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.0%
82% below
93.4% high school+
Unemployment
8.3%
131% above
1.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.3%
29% above
17.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How West Lebanon Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows West Lebanon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
91%
Home Value
40%
Rent
50%
Poverty
10%
Bachelor's
18%
Unemployment
231%
Crime
27%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is West Lebanon a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

West Lebanon residents earn a median household income of $68,594 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,329. The unemployment rate stands at 8.3% (131% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 169 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in West Lebanon is $111,500 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $149,196. Median rent is $578/month, with 22.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.

Safety & Crime

West Lebanon reports 103 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 73% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,119/100K.

Education

6.0% of adults in West Lebanon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

West Lebanon has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population860
Median Age53.1 yrs
Density1,387/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$68,594
Per Capita$36,329
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty1.3%
County GDP$371M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,011

Housing

A+
Home Value$111,500
Rent$578
Ownership68.6%
Zillow$149,196
Housing Units360
Rent Burden22.7%

Crime

F
Violent103/100K
Property1,119/100K

Health

Obesity41.3%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking17.9%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death7,305/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation706 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+1.2%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute31 min
Broadband91.3%
Internet Speed33 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

West Lebanon was founded in 1830.
The median home in West Lebanon was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is Vermilion Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.440 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
27.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.