City safety & data profile

LebanonIN

Lebanon, IN is a 16K-resident city in Boone County with a median household income of $65,154.

Boone County, Indiana. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Lebanon, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Lebanon has a population larger than 31% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $195,600, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-19

16K
Population
Top 69%
By size
$65,154
Median income
$195,600
Median home
7.9%
Poverty rate

The read on Lebanon

Lebanon posts a median household income higher than 30% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Lebanon area.

Top 70%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Lebanon

Where Lebanon income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$65,154 Bottom 30% higher than 30% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. IN $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Lebanon, IN beyond the headline numbers

Lebanon sits inside Boone County, Indiana, at roughly 40.05°N, -86.47°W. Population 15,892, $65,154 median household income. Median home value $195,600, median rent $962. Poverty rate 7.9%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Lebanon's highest-prevalence health measure is high blood pressure at 36.8%, then obesity at 36.2%. 1 hospital in/around Lebanon, 4/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Lebanon from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
15,892
Lebanon
Median Income
$65,154
-4% vs avg
Median Home Value
$195,600
-14% vs avg
Median Age
34.6
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Boone County) - Lebanon's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
75K+29%
Median Income
$111,250+65%
Median Home Value
$376,200+110%
Poverty Rate
4.5%-40%
Unemployment
2.8%-42%

Economics

Economics indicators for Lebanon, IN
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$962/mo
Poverty Rate
7.9% -44% vs avg
Unemployment 3.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 21.7%
Work From Home 12.9%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 89.3%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.8%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
36.8%
Obesity
36.2%
Short Sleep Duration
33.6%
Physical Inactivity
24.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
18%
Current Smoking
16.4%
Binge Drinking
16.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.4%
Diabetes
12.7%
Current Asthma
11.5%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 61.7%
Annual Checkup 79.8%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.9%
Stroke
3.5%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
1
★★★
0
★★
0
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0
Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
WITHAM HEALTH SERVICES
LEBANON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Lebanon, IN? ▼
Lebanon, IN has a population of 15,892 people, located in Boone County, Indiana.
What is the median household income in Lebanon? ▼
The median household income in Lebanon, IN is $65,154 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 7.9%.
What is the median home value in Lebanon? ▼
The median home value in Lebanon, IN is $195,600. Median rent is $962/month.
What are the top health concerns in Lebanon? ▼
The top health indicators in Lebanon include High Blood Pressure (36.8%), Obesity (36.2%), Short Sleep Duration (33.6%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Lebanon? ▼
Lebanon has 1 hospital with an average rating of 4/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Lebanon? ▼
The median age in Lebanon, IN is 34.6 years. 21.7% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Lebanon, IN is located in Boone County, Indiana. With a population of 16K and a $65,154 median household income, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and obesity. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 4/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Lebanon area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Using Lebanon's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Lebanon area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Lebanon against Indiana peers on any ranking lens. Explore Indiana

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Boone County) where that is the smallest published unit.

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