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Lebanon is a small city of 17,812 people in Boone County, Indiana. It's about 24 miles from Indianapolis, IN. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 20 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $196k and rent runs about $962 a month.
17,812people
$196kTypical home
$962/moRent
83° / 34°Summer / winter
20"Snow
221Sunny days
105Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 17,812
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,029 people per sq mi
- 24 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 24 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $196k (≈$1,233/mo)
- Median rent $962/mo
- Median household income $65k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 221 sunny days a year (76 totally clear)
- 144 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 105 days a year with rain or snow
- 20" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 16 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (226 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (860 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 32% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 23 mi to IND airport
- 23 mi to IND (major hub)
- 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 951 ft
- 499 mi to the ocean
- 117 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 55 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 52 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 884 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 90 bars within 25 mi
- 244 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 12 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 35 museums within 25 mi
- 33 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 38% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Boone County: R+16 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk