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    Lebanon

    Lebanon city, Illinois

    Affordable
    About Lebanon

    Lebanon, Illinois, offers a charming slice of Americana with a distinct advantage: remarkable affordability. With a population just shy of 5,000, this close-knit community boasts a median home value of around $126,200 – a stark contrast to the national median. This translates to more house for your money, allowing residents to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank. The town exudes a friendly, small-town vibe where neighbors know each other and the pace of life is refreshingly relaxed.

    From an investment standpoint, Lebanon presents a compelling case. The median household income of $86,548 significantly surpasses the national average, indicating a healthy local economy and a population with disposable income. The town's desirability is further bolstered by its safety and accessibility. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone seeking a peaceful retirement, Lebanon offers a winning combination of affordability, a strong community, and a comfortable lifestyle, making it a sound choice for those seeking a slice of the good life.

    Lebanon, Illinois at a Glance

    Lebanon is a city in Lebanon city, Illinois with a population of approximately 4,683. The median home value is $126,200 and the median household income is $86,548.. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,123 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $126,200

    Median Income

    $86,548

    Population

    4,683

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    88
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy86/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,683
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $86,548

    16% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.2%

    50% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $126,200

    55% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,123

    3% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    64.1%

    3% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    1.2%

    68% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.2%

    50% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Lebanon

    Avg High

    63°F

    Avg Low

    45°F

    Annual Rainfall

    37.7"

    Avg Humidity

    69%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on McLean County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Lebanon

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜McKendree University(historic)
    📜Lebanon Historic District(historic)
    🌳Horner Park(park)
    🎭The Looking Glass Playhouse(theater)
    📜Lebanon City Hall(historic)
    📜The Olde Towne Hall(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Lebanon Homecoming

    Annual community celebration with a parade, carnival, and entertainment.

    Lebanon Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer months.

    McKendree University's Homecoming

    A weekend of events celebrating the university and its alumni.

    Lebanon Christmas Parade

    Annual holiday parade with floats, bands, and Santa Claus.

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