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Overview QuickFacts Population: 2,947 Pop. Change: 24% State: Delaware Metro Area: Dover Metro Area County: Kent County City: Rising Sun-Lebanon

City Overview

As of 2009, Rising Sun-Lebanon's population is 2,947 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 24.33 percent.

The median home cost in Rising Sun-Lebanon is $182,550. Home appreciation the last year has been -7.00 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Rising Sun-Lebanon's cost of living is 0.44% Lower than the U.S. average.

Rising Sun-Lebanon public schools spend $6,997 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Rising Sun-Lebanon.

The unemployment rate in Rising Sun-Lebanon is 7.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Rising Sun-Lebanon jobs have Decreased by 5.60 percent.

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The 2009 Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE, population is 2,947. There are 899 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE

The median age is 28.1. The US median is 37.6. 71.85% of people in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE, are married. 6.61% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.94 people. 35.78% of people are married, with children. 12.24% have children, but are single.

Race in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE

77.33% of people are white, 13.65% are black, 2.46% are asian, 0.45% are native american, and 6.53% claim 'Other'.

6.30% of the people in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 93.70% are non-hispanic).

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There are 162 physicians per 100,000 population in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE. The US average is 170.

Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE Health Index

Air quality in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE is 47 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE is 32 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 40 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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The unemployment rate in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE, is 7.80%, with job growth of -5.60%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 21.00%.

Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE Taxes

Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE,sales tax rate is 0.00%. Income tax is 8.15%.

Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $17,098, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $42,306.

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The median home value in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE, is $182,550. Home appreciation is -7.00% over the last year. The median age of Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE, real estate is 22 years.

Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 39.70% of the Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE, population. 11.77% of houses and apartments in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 5. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 3. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE, gets 45 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 15 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 114.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE. The July high is around 87 degrees. The January low is 26. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 41 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE, schools spend $6,997 per student. There are 19 pupils per teacher, 571 students per librarian, and 461 children per counselor in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE schools.

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The average one-way commute in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE, takes 19 minutes. 86% of commuters drive their own car alone. 10% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 1% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE is more expensive.

Overall, Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE cost of living is 99.56.

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32.11% of the people in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 10.23% are Catholic; 16.92% are Protestant; 0.51% are LDS; 3.12% are another Christian faith; 1.26% in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE are Jewish; 0.06% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.

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42.65% of the people in Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE are registered as Democrats. 56.41% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.94%.

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