This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.
9/10
Overall value
This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.
8/10
Density (Population per mile²)
Compared to New York, Lebanon has a very low population density. Lebanon is perfect for those who like a quiet city.
136
Lebanon
27,441
New York
136
Lebanon
27,441
New York
City Info
Lebanon, CT is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 9/10 and an overall value of 8/10, it’s no surprise why so many people choose to live here.
Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. Lebanon has a population density of 136, with 7,358 current residents.
Out of the 7,358 current residents, 50% are male and 50% are female. 64% of the residents are married and 36% are single.
02
Residence
Air quality
Weather
52%
Sun
48%
Rain
37%
Snow
Condition
48°F average temperature
32 years
Median home age
$214,240
Median home price
-3.24%
Home appreciation rate
15.98%
Annual property tax
75.7%
Homes owned
9.8%
Homes rented
14.5%
Homes vacant
Residence
As for living in Lebanon, the air quality is 41% and the weather, on average, is 52% sunny, 48% rainy, and 37% snowy. The average temperature is 48°F.
Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in Lebanon, you should know that 75.7% of homes are owned while 9.8% of homes are rented, and 14.5% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $214,240, the median age of homes is 32 years, the annual home appreciation is -3.24% and the annual property tax is 15.98%.
When looking at the community of Lebanon, it’s important to determine the crime rate. Lebanon’s crime rate is 4 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in Lebanon is 40 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 54.37% Democratic, 43.72% Republican, and 1.91% Independent.
04
Locale
Unemployment
7%
Education
Student teacher ratio 1:14
Occupation
Management, Business, Art & Sciences
11.8%
Sales & Office Occupations
24.3%
Service Occupations
14.2%
Production, Transportation & Material Moving
11.7%
Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
12.1%
88%
High school diploma
8%
Some college or associates degree
16%
Bachelors degree
10%
Graduate or professional degree
Locale
When looking at Lebanon, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 7.00% of residents are unemployed in Lebanon (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed Lebanon residents: 11.8% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 24.61% are in the arts and sciences field, 14.2% are in the customer service field, 24.3% are in the sales field, 1.38% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 12.1% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 11.7% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:14. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 87.73%, 8.09% of residents have an associate’s degree, 16.47% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 9.51% have a master’s degree.
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Transit
Average commute time
National AverageLebanon Average051015202530MINUTESNational AverageLebanon Average
Daily breakdown: by transport type
Public transportation
2%
Car
84%
Carpool
9%
Work at home
4%
Transit
If you plan on commuting to work in Lebanon, you should be aware that the average commute time is 33 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of Lebanon have a few different options. 84% of commuters use their own cars, 9% of commuters carpool, 2% of commuters use the transit system, and 4% of residents work from home.