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Living in Lebanon, TN

Lebanon is a small city of 44,788 people in Wilson County, Tennessee. It's about 22 miles from Nashville, TN. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $378k and rent runs about $1k a month.

44,788people
$378kTypical home
$1,306/moRent
90° / 47°Summer / winter
3"Snow
232Sunny days
119Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 44,788
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 1,101 people per sq mi
  • 22 mi to Nashville, TN
  • 22 mi to Nashville, TN
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $378k (≈$2,386/mo)
  • Median rent $1,306/mo
  • Median household income $73k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 47°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 232 sunny days a year (96 totally clear)
  • 133 cloudy days a year
  • 45 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 119 days a year with rain or snow
  • 3" of snow a year
  • 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 4 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (263 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (708 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 35
  • 32% of households have kids
  • 16% are 65 or older
  • 31% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 19 mi to BNA airport
  • 19 mi to BNA (major hub)
  • 188 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 70% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2004
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 591 ft
  • 388 mi to the ocean
  • 87 mi to a big lake
  • 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 86 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 8 mi to the nearest campground
  • 23 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 839 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 88 bars within 25 mi
  • 263 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 36 museums within 25 mi
  • 25 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 14 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 34% of Tennessee districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 13 mi to the nearest vet
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 3 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Wilson County: R+40 in 2024
  • Tennessee: R+30 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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