Census place 4741520

Lebanon

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Lebanon city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Lebanon.

According to the 2025 estimate, Lebanon has a population of 53,412 and 1,291 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 65 covered Tennessee places are: median home value is $378,400, above the comparison median of $277,100; median gross rent is $1,306, above the comparison median of $1,147; and typical commute is 27 minutes, above the comparison median of 23.8 minutes. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median home value
$378,400
Above the comparison median of $277,100
median gross rent
$1,306
Above the comparison median of $1,147
typical commute
27 minutes
Above the comparison median of 23.8 minutes

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Lebanon's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
53,412
2025 estimate
Annual change
+5.6%
Population estimate
Density
1,291/sq mi
41.4 sq mi land area
Median age
35 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$72,848
Median home value
$378,400
Median gross rent
$1,306
Bachelor’s degree or higher
30.8%
Typical commute
27 min
Drive-alone commute
75.2%
Public transit commute
0.3%
Walked to work
0.9%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
37.6%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.2%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
63.6%
Unemployed residents 16+
1.6%
Working from home
13.4%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
93.2%
Homes built 2020+
10.8%
Households without a vehicle
4.7%
Households with children
31.5%
Residents with a disability
11.2%
Residents without insurance
9.5%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Wilson County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
8
Severe Storm declarations
4
Tornado declarations
3
Hurricane declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: NASHVILLE INTL AP (19 mi from place center)
Average high
71.6°F
Average low
50.1°F
Annual rainfall
50.5"
Annual snowfall
4.7"

Month by month

A year in Lebanon.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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