Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:14 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:12 am – 4:21 pm
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People7,116 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.92,834 householdsMedian household income $109,135Median home value $345,900Median rent $1,630 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,646 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 3,792 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, manufacturing 17%, construction 15%Average commute 31 minutes73% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages40% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 2%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 18°F43 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month August39 in of snow a year, on about 14 days11 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Willimantic Windham Ap station, 8 mi away; snow from Storrs
Nearby landmarksDeep Riverriver · 4.3 miBourn Hillpeak · 1.6 miGoshen Hillpeak · 1.8 miLockes Pondlake · under a milePitchers Pondlake · 1.0 miFox Islandisland · 3.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAirline State Park Trailstate park · 3.1 miAirline State Park Trail (Southern Section)state park · 3.4 mi · 65 acresBrewster Pond Water Accessstate recreation area · 2.7 miPomeroy State Park Scenic Reservestate park · 4.0 miBartlett Brook Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 359 acresMooween State Parkstate park · 4.6 mi · 57 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 198138 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201519 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSoutheastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025296 of 364 days measured60 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 136main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, New London County monitors, CT
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNorwich Public Utilitiesserves 36,163 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation448 ft137 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWindham Hospital5.9 miPost officeLebanon Post Office1.5 miTown hallLebanon Town Hall1.4 miPoliceWillimantic Police Department5.7 miFire stationLebanon Fire Department Station 61.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleLebanon Middle Schoolunder a mileHighLyman Memorial High Schoolunder a mileElementaryLebanon Elementary School1.9 miCollegeEastern Connecticut State University6.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWesterly State Airport WST30 miMajor airportBradley International Airport BDL31 miInterstateI-3958.8 miUS highwayUS 66.3 miAmtrakUnion Station NLC21 miCoachWillimantic - Main and Bank StPeter Pan (BZ)5.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06249 ZIP area.
