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Lebanon, VA


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Lebanon, Virginia

Lebanon, Virginia, in Russell county, is 43 miles N of Johnson City, Tennessee (center to center) and 134 miles NW of Charlotte, North Carolina. About 3,273 people people live in Lebanon.

The People and Families of Lebanon

In Lebanon, about 49% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Lebanon, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lebanon had a median family income of $35,750.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($500) in Lebanon than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Lebanon Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Lebanon, about 63% are lived in by their owners, not renters. If you're looking for affordable rentals, the town is one place with an advantage over most places in Virginia.

Commuting

In Lebanon, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 15%Lebanon Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Lebanon, VA

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

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population88
Senior Citizens87
Female Share of the Population85
Well-Paid Single Women64
Racial Diversity62
Well-Paid Single Men55
Male Share of the Population36
Children Under 5 Years Old23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married35
Average Household Size12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults53
Median Family Income33
People in Middle Class or Better33
People Above Poverty22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times76
Walking and Biking to Work54
Public Transportation Use43
Working at Home34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone109
Affordability of Rents89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Affordability of Property Taxes88
Housing Recently Built78
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime43
Low Property Crime21

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