Health Profile of Lebanon, Tennessee
Lebanon Health Score
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
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C
Lebanon Below average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Lebanon | Tennessee Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 75.7 | 74.8 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 10.0% | 10.0% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 18.0% | 19.5% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Lebanon is 75.7 years, about 0.9 years longer than the Tennessee average of 74.8 years. The uninsured rate is about the same as in Tennessee, at 10.0%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 18.0% of residents, lower than the Tennessee average of 19.5%.
Population by Age
Older residents
10,620 residents in Lebanon are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 760 245 men · 515 women
- 75–84 1,643 612 men · 1,032 women
- 65–74 2,807 1,206 men · 1,601 women
- 50–64 5,410 2,494 men · 2,915 women
Younger residents
7,237 residents in Lebanon are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 1,877 1,003 boys · 874 girls
- 7–12 2,145 1,103 boys · 1,042 girls
- 3–7 1,816 906 boys · 911 girls
- 0–3 1,399 689 boys · 710 girls
About 2,274 residents in Lebanon (7.0% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 75.7 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Lebanon | Tennessee Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 12.5% | 13.6% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.6% | 7.0% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 7.1% | 8.1% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 35.3% | 37.9% | 34.3% |
On average, diseases in Lebanon are about the same as in Tennessee.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Lebanon | Tennessee Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 22.9% | 25.1% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.1% | 13.8% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 27.5% | 28.4% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Lebanon are about the same as in Tennessee.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 58,119 cigarettes a day, 1.7 million a month, or 21.2 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 639,309 minutes a day and 233.3 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Lebanon is 75.7 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 5.87 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Lebanon | Tennessee Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 6.96 | 6.39 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 7.0 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Lebanon is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Lebanon, TN Health Compared With Nearby Cities
How Lebanon, TN compares with the 1 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon, TN | 32,627 | 75.7 yrs #2/2 | 10.0% #2/2 | 35.3% #2/2 |
| Mount Juliet, TN | 30,009 | 79.0 yrs | 5.2% | 32.1% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Lebanon, Tennessee has an overall health index grade of C, making it somewhat better than Tennessee, and about on par with the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Lebanon, Tennessee.
How healthy is Lebanon, Tennessee?
Lebanon, Tennessee has a Map AI Health Index grade of C, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a C grade means residents are close to the U.S. average.
What is the life expectancy in Lebanon, Tennessee?
People in Lebanon, Tennessee can expect to live 75.7 years on average, 0.9 years longer than the Tennessee average of 74.8.
What is the uninsured rate in Lebanon, Tennessee?
10.0% of residents in Lebanon, Tennessee have no health insurance, about 1 in 10 people, about the same as the Tennessee rate of 10.0%.
How common is obesity in Lebanon, Tennessee?
35.3% of adults in Lebanon, Tennessee are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 2.6 points below the Tennessee rate of 37.9%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Lebanon, Tennessee go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 58,119 cigarettes a day, 1.7 million a month, or 21.2 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 639,309 minutes a day and 233.3 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Lebanon is 75.7 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 5.87 lifetimes a year.
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