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South Lebanon is a tiny town of 939 people in Linn County, Oregon. It's about 13 miles from Albany, OR and 72 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 $401k and rent runs about $1k a month.
939people
$401kTypical home
$1,181/moRent
85° / 49°Summer / winter
0"Snow
190Sunny days
140Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 939
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 801 people per sq mi
- 72 mi to Portland, OR
- 13 mi to Albany, OR
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $401k (≈$2,527/mo)
- Median rent $1,181/mo
- Median household income $69k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 2.0% 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
- 140 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
- Low violent crime (200 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,306 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 35
- 37% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 13% walk or take transit to work
- 28 mi to SLE airport
- 76 mi to PDX (major hub)
- 105 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 367 ft
- 55 mi to the ocean
- 138 mi to a big lake
- 16 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 51 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 164 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 29 bars within 25 mi
- 80 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Oregon districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 17 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.