Lebanon vs Rural Hill

A side-by-side comparison of Lebanon and Rural Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

Lebanon and Rural Hill are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lebanon has the higher population (41,951 vs 2,453 in Rural Hill). Rural Hill has the higher median household income ($84,310 vs $71,320 in Lebanon). Rural Hill has the higher median home value ($402,100 vs $359,300 in Lebanon).

Population, income & housing

	Lebanon	Rural Hill
Population	41,951	2,453
Median age	35.7 yrs	56.8 yrs
Median household income	$71,320	$84,310
Median home value	$359,300	$402,100
Median gross rent	$1,210	—
Housing units	16,967	941
Homeownership rate	60.2%	97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.0%	21.8%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lebanon	Rural Hill
Population	33,159 → 41,951 (+26.5%)	2,441 → 2,453 (+0.5%)
Median household income	$54,228 → $71,320 (+31.5%)	$72,312 → $84,310 (+16.6%)
Median home value	$223,600 → $359,300 (+60.7%)	$243,800 → $402,100 (+64.9%)
Median gross rent	$910 → $1,210 (+33.0%)	—

Lebanon

Population

33,15941,951

Median household income

$54,228$71,320

Median home value

$223,600$359,300

Median gross rent

$910$1,210

Rural Hill

Population

2,4412,453

Median household income

$72,312$84,310

Median home value

$243,800$402,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lebanon	Rural Hill
Under 5	7.8%	2.4%
5 to 17	14.8%	13.2%
18 to 24	9.0%	2.9%
25 to 34	16.9%	8.5%
35 to 44	13.2%	8.8%
45 to 54	10.9%	12.0%
55 to 64	10.7%	29.8%
65 to 74	8.8%	16.0%
75 and over	7.9%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lebanon	Rural Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	72.6%	78.2%
Black or African American	10.8%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	3.2%
Two or more races	4.8%	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino	8.9%	10.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lebanon	Rural Hill
No high school diploma	8.4%	3.7%
High school graduate	32.6%	50.9%
Some college or associate's	29.1%	23.6%
Bachelor's degree	20.8%	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	9.2%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lebanon	Rural Hill
Drove alone	74.0%	82.7%
Carpooled	10.3%	1.9%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.7%	15.4%
Other means	1.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lebanon	Rural Hill
1-unit, detached	59.5%	95.4%
1-unit, attached	7.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	12.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.0%	4.6%

Poverty & households

	Lebanon	Rural Hill
Poverty rate	14.0%	0.9%
Average household size	2.55	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	26	31
Median year structure built	2001	1988