Living in Lebanon, Connecticut
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lebanon · Census data 2020–2024
Lebanon has 7,116 residents with a median age of 46.9. The median household income is $109,135 (14% higher than the Connecticut median), the median home value is $345,900, the median rent is $1,630/month.
Lebanon at a glance
- Population
- 7,116
- Median age
- 46.9State: 41.1
- Median household income
- $109,135State: $95,781
- Median home value
- $345,900State: $366,900
- Median rent
- $1,630/moState: $1,488
- Homeowners
- 88%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.1%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Lebanon a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 14% higher than the Connecticut median; home values 6% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.7%; a poverty rate of 4.1%.
Cons: An average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Lebanon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lebanon the median home value is $345,900, 4% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,630 per month, which is 27.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,944 a month in housing costs.
Lebanon median household income
The median household income in Lebanon is $109,135 and the income per person is $55,601. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Connecticut: 10%).
Housing in Lebanon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,091
- Owner-occupied
- 88%
- Renter-occupied
- 12%
- Vacant
- 8.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 2.49
Lebanon demographics
- Population
- 7,116
- Median age
- 46.9
- Under 18
- 17.4%
- 65 and older
- 22.6%
- Households
- 2,834
- Foreign-born
- 3.4%
- Veterans
- 7.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lebanon ›
Education in Lebanon
40.1% of adults 25 and older in Lebanon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Connecticut: 42.5%), and 18.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lebanon
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%State: 5.6%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 20.5%
- Drive alone
- 73.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96%
Lebanon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 7,116 | $109,135 | $345,900 | $1,630 |
| South Windham | 1,281 | $75,045 | $214,100 | $1,341 |
| Franklin | 2,004 | $105,000 | $326,200 | $767 |
| Columbia | 5,300 | $127,000 | $361,500 | $966 |
| Willimantic | 18,096 | $45,962 | $190,900 | $1,063 |
| Windham | 23,961 | $55,736 | $209,800 | $1,107 |
| Bozrah | 2,293 | $108,516 | $311,200 | $1,426 |
| Colchester | 15,648 | $122,390 | $366,800 | $1,474 |
| Hebron | 9,157 | $142,500 | $385,800 | $1,635 |
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Lebanon ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Lebanon: FAQ
What is the median household income in Lebanon, CT?
The median household income in Lebanon is $109,135, 14% higher than the Connecticut median of $95,781 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Lebanon?
The median home value in Lebanon is $345,900, compared with $366,900 in Connecticut.
How much is rent in Lebanon?
The median gross rent in Lebanon is $1,630 per month, about 27.5% of household income.
Is Lebanon, CT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 14% higher than the Connecticut median; home values 6% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.7%; a poverty rate of 4.1%. Minuses: an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in Lebanon?
The median age in Lebanon is 46.9 years (Connecticut: 41.1).
How long is the commute in Lebanon?
The average commute to work in Lebanon is 31 minutes; 20.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lebanon?
The unemployment rate in Lebanon is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lebanon?
40.1% of adults in Lebanon have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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