Population
Westerville
38,543
Lebanon
14,759
Median Income
Westerville
$107,054
Lebanon
$92,288
Home Value
Westerville
$343,200
Lebanon
$345,100
Rent
Westerville
$1,409
Lebanon
$1,732
Crime Rate
Westerville
2.21
Lebanon
0.95
Cost of Living
Westerville
149.4
Lebanon
150.9
Avg Temp
Westerville
N/A
Lebanon
N/A
Unemployment
Westerville
1.9%
Lebanon
0.9%
How Similar Are Westerville & Lebanon?
Lebanon is Westerville's #14 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Westerville
38,543
Lebanon
14,759
Westerville (38,543) is about 2.6x larger than Lebanon (14,759).
Violent Crime
Westerville
2.21
Lebanon
0.95
Westerville's violent crime is significantly higher than Lebanon's — 57% difference.
Property Crime
Westerville
17.26
Lebanon
16.04
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 7% difference.
Political Leaning
Westerville
35.3%
Lebanon
39.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Lebanon has a stronger Democratic lean (10% difference).
Unemployment
Westerville
1.9%
Lebanon
0.9%
Westerville's unemployment is significantly higher than Lebanon's — 52% difference.
Median Income
Westerville
$107,054
Lebanon
$92,288
Westerville has a 14% higher median income than Lebanon.
Home Values
Westerville
$343,200
Lebanon
$345,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Westerville
40.3%
Lebanon
43.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Westerville
81.7%
Lebanon
85.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
Westerville
149.4
Lebanon
150.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Westerville and Lebanon share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Lebanon leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Westerville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWesterville has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,430 vs $1,909 in Lebanon (25% lower). Lebanon scores 89.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 106.5 in Westerville. Westerville has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,194 vs $1,455 in Lebanon (18% lower).
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Housing Market — Westerville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWesterville has a single-family homes of 77.2% compared to 45.1% in Lebanon. Westerville has a vacancy rate of 4.8% compared to 13.9% in Lebanon. Westerville has a owner-occupied of 74.4% compared to 49.9% in Lebanon.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Westerville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWesterville: 19,961 vs Lebanon: 8,935 for labor force. Lebanon has a unemployment rate of 0.9% compared to 1.9% in Westerville. Westerville has a poverty rate of 5.4% compared to 8.6% in Lebanon.
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Crime & Safety — Lebanon leads
Source: FBI UCRLebanon has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.32 compared to 1.60 in Westerville. Lebanon has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.95 compared to 2.21 in Westerville. Lebanon has a property crime clearance of 42.5% compared to 15.1% in Westerville.
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Schools & Education — Lebanon leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLebanon has a high school diploma or higher of 58.9% compared to 50.5% in Westerville. Lebanon has a bachelor's degree or higher of 43.1% compared to 40.3% in Westerville.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWesterville has a population of 38,543, about 2.6x the size of Lebanon (14,759). Lebanon skews younger with a median age of 38.6 vs 40.9.
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Westerville
Lebanon
Healthcare — Lebanon leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLebanon: 5 vs Westerville: 3 for with emergency services. Lebanon: 4.0 vs Westerville: 3.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Lebanon leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLebanon has a public transit of 2.3% compared to 0.3% in Westerville. Lebanon has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.2% in Westerville. Lebanon: 12 min vs Westerville: 15 min for mean commute time.
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