Living in Lebanon, OH
Lebanon is a small city of 21,501 people in Warren County, Ohio. It's about 25 miles from Dayton, OH and 25 miles from Cincinnati, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 14 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $290k and rent runs about $1k a month.
21,501people
$290kTypical home
$1,090/moRent
86° / 39°Summer / winter
14"Snow
220Sunny days
116Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 21,501
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,597 people per sq mi
- 25 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 25 mi to Dayton, OH
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $290k (≈$1,830/mo)
- Median rent $1,090/mo
- Median household income $84k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 220 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
- 145 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 116 days a year with rain or snow
- 14" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (94 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (820 per 100k)
People
- Median age 39
- 33% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 25 mi to LUK airport
- 35 mi to CVG (major hub)
- 28 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 745 ft
- 375 mi to the ocean
- 153 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 41 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 86 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,113 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 207 bars within 25 mi
- 347 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 55 museums within 25 mi
- 24 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 6 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 25% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Warren County: R+32 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk