Living in Lebanon Junction, KY
Lebanon Junction is a small town of 2,327 people in Bullitt County, Kentucky. It's about 12 miles from Elizabethtown, KY and 23 miles from Louisville, KY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $156k and rent runs about $827 a month.
2,327people
$156kTypical home
$827/moRent
87° / 44°Summer / winter
3"Snow
225Sunny days
94Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,327
- Part of a metro area
- About 412 people per sq mi
- 23 mi to Louisville, KY
- 12 mi to Elizabethtown, KY
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $156k (≈$984/mo)
- Median rent $827/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 44°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 225 sunny days a year (91 totally clear)
- 140 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 94 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 7 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (39 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (530 per 100k)
People
- Median age 40
- 32% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 23 mi to SDF airport
- 23 mi to SDF (major hub)
- 109 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 509 ft
- 456 mi to the ocean
- 136 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 42 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 19 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 295 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 25 bars within 25 mi
- 50 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 15 museums within 25 mi
- 9 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 32% of Kentucky districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 25 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bullitt County: R+51 in 2024
- Kentucky: R+31 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
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk