Humid subtropical
Lebanon, Virginia
Russell County, Virginia · Population 3.1k · 2,057 ft elevation
Living in Lebanon
Lebanon has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 22°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 46″ a year, and it gets light snow (12″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 25 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
There is plenty to explore outdoors around Lebanon: about 10% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 1,700 ft around town.
Lebanon at a glance
- Population
- 3.1k
- Elevation
- 2,057 ft
- Average daily high
- 66°F50th percentile
- Average daily low
- 41°F25th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 46″60th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 12″48th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,515 hrs14th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4038th percentile
- Median home value
- $162k22th percentile
- Median rent
- $643/mo2th percentile
- Median household income
- $58k26th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.51%10th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 5.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%32th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.214th percentile
- Average commute
- 22 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 90%99th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 77%
- Violent crime rate
- 130 per 100k39th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,079 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 376th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 8181th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 6%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 10%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,673 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44°F | 22°F | 3.5″ | 4.4″ | 133 hrs |
| Feb | 48°F | 25°F | 3.7″ | 2.8″ | 130 hrs |
| Mar | 56°F | 31°F | 4.2″ | 2.5″ | 182 hrs |
| Apr | 66°F | 39°F | 4.1″ | — | 222 hrs |
| May | 74°F | 48°F | 4.4″ | — | 251 hrs |
| Jun | 81°F | 56°F | 4.3″ | — | 284 hrs |
| Jul | 84°F | 61°F | 4.9″ | — | 283 hrs |
| Aug | 83°F | 59°F | 4.0″ | — | 277 hrs |
| Sep | 78°F | 53°F | 3.3″ | — | 238 hrs |
| Oct | 68°F | 40°F | 2.5″ | 0.2″ | 203 hrs |
| Nov | 57°F | 30°F | 3.0″ | 0.5″ | 180 hrs |
| Dec | 48°F | 26°F | 3.9″ | 2.0″ | 133 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology