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Living in Lebanon, OR

Lebanon is a small city of 19,344 people in Linn County, Oregon. It's about 11 miles from Albany, OR and 71 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 49°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $337k and rent runs about $1k a month.

19,344people
$337kTypical home
$1,312/moRent
85° / 49°Summer / winter
0"Snow
190Sunny days
145Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 19,344
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 2,699 people per sq mi
  • 71 mi to Portland, OR
  • 11 mi to Albany, OR
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $337k (≈$2,124/mo)
  • Median rent $1,312/mo
  • Median household income $63k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 49°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
  • 190 sunny days a year (101 totally clear)
  • 175 cloudy days a year
  • 65 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 145 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 5 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (161 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (717 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 37
  • 25% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 21% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 27 mi to SLE airport
  • 75 mi to PDX (major hub)
  • 107 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 64% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1980
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 351 ft
  • 54 mi to the ocean
  • 139 mi to a big lake
  • 16 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 51 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 8 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 172 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 32 bars within 25 mi
  • 84 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 12 museums within 25 mi
  • 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • Farmers market in town

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 46% of Oregon districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 10 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 16 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Linn County: R+24 in 2024
  • Oregon: D+14 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • High volcano risk

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