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Lebanon, TN


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Lebanon, Tennessee

Lebanon, Tennessee, in Wilson county, is 25 miles N of Murfreesboro, Tennessee (center to center) and 27 miles E of Nashville, Tennessee. The city is part of the Nashville metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 20,235 people people live in Lebanon.

The People and Families of Lebanon

In Lebanon, about 49% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lebanon had a median family income of $45,094. It turns out that people in Lebanon tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($17,575) in Lebanon than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Lebanon Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Lebanon, about 60% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average property tax bill in the city is higher than that of most other communities in Tennessee.

Commuting

In Lebanon, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Lebanon strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 11%Lebanon Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 16%Lebanon Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Lebanon, TN

Comparing Lebanon to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity79
Female Share of the Population75
Children Under 5 Years Old78
Senior Citizens64
Well-Paid Single Women59
Male Share of the Population46
Age of the Population43
Well-Paid Single Men48

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size46
Portion of People Married44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults59
Median Family Income58
People in Middle Class or Better48
People Above Poverty47

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home68
Short Commute Times55
Public Transportation Use59
Walking and Biking to Work48

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built87
Affordability of Property Taxes72
People Living Alone65
Seasonal and Vacation Housing65
Affordability of Rents62
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals68

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime34
Low Violent Crime24

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