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Lebanon

Address

281 Dennis Rd
Honesdale, PA 18431
United States

Email:
lebanontownship@gmail.com
Phone:
Office Hours:
By appointment
Tax Rate
0.8335 mills
Type
Township

🌳 Lebanon Township, tucked into the northeastern corner of Wayne County, Pennsylvania, is a quiet, rural second-class township known for its rolling hills, forested landscapes, and small-town charm. Here's a detailed look:

🗺️ Geography & Location

  • Covers 38.15 square miles, with 0.92 square miles of water
  • Elevation: 1,457 feet
  • Coordinates: 41.70000°N, 75.21639°W
  • Includes communities like Rileyville, where township meetings are often held at Hickory Grange

👥 Demographics

  • Population (2010): 684; estimated at 657 in 2016
  • Population density: ~18 people per square mile
  • Racial makeup: 97% White, with small percentages of African American, Asian, and multiracial residents
  • Median age: 47 years, with a balanced spread across age groups

💼 Economy & Income

  • Median household income: $42,000
  • Median family income: $53,214
  • Per capita income: $29,011
  • Poverty rate: ~10%, with higher rates among children under 18

🏡 Housing & Lifestyle

  • About 440 housing units, mostly single-family homes and mobile homes
  • Many homes built before 1940, giving the area a historic feel
  • Average household size: 2.45; family size: 2.88
  • Roughly 60% of households are married couples

🚗 Transportation & Commute

  • Mean travel time to work: ~24 minutes
  • Most residents drive alone, with a small percentage working from home