Town guide

Lebanon, Virginia

Lebanon is a town in Russell County, Virginia, home to about 3,116 people across 4.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 24266.

Homes sold for a median of $135 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population3,116646 per sq mi
Median home value$162,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$135Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Lebanon

1 ZIP code

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Around Lebanon

Distances

Nearest major airportMcGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)129 miles away
Closer regional airportTri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI)33 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Winston-Salem, NC115 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA434 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lebanon; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Lebanon

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Lebanon had 3,159 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.

It’s the 240th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.

Russell County grew from 18,031 residents in 1900 to 25,781 in 2020.

Lebanon population by census2000: 3,273, 2010: 3,424, 2020: 3,1593,27320003,42420103,1592020

Russell County, 1900–2020

Russell County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,031, 1910: 23,474, 1920: 26,786, 1930: 25,957, 1940: 26,627, 1950: 26,818, 1960: 26,290, 1970: 24,533, 1980: 31,761, 1990: 28,667, 2000: 30,308, 2010: 28,897, 2020: 25,78118K’00’1027K’20’3027K’40’5026K’60’7032K’80’9030K’00’1026K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 45.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 12 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LebanonJan: high 45°F, low 23°F, 3.5 in; Feb: high 48°F, low 26°F, 3.7 in; Mar: high 57°F, low 31°F, 4.2 in; Apr: high 67°F, low 40°F, 4.1 in; May: high 75°F, low 49°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 57°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 61°F, 4.9 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 60°F, 4 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 53°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 41°F, 2.6 in; Nov: high 57°F, low 31°F, 3 in; Dec: high 48°F, low 26°F, 3.9 in45°23°Jan3.548°26°Feb3.757°31°Mar4.267°40°Apr4.175°49°May4.481°57°Jun4.384°61°Jul4.983°60°Aug4.079°53°Sep3.368°41°Oct2.657°31°Nov3.048°26°Dec3.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lebanon, VA weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Russell County

5,324 jobs at 436 businesses in Russell County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Russell CountyRetail trade: 893 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 840 jobs; Manufacturing: 805 jobs; Professional services: 700 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 473 jobs; Construction: 388 jobs; Information: 258 jobs; Other services: 202 jobsRetail trade 17% Health care and social assistance 16% Manufacturing 15% Professional services 13% Hotels and restaurants 9% Construction 7% Information 5% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

100 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lebanon.

Nearest hospitals

  • Russell County HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lebanon1.6 miles
  • Johnston Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Abingdon16.4 miles
  • Clinch Valley Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Richlands21.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors8
Specialist doctors5
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants40
Mental health providers23
Physical and occupational therapists18
Optometrists3
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies6

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Lebanon

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Lebanon Town Park · 6 acres1.4 mi

Grocery stores

  • Food City2.5 mi
  • Food City2.5 mi
  • Save-A-Lot3.0 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter3.1 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Nextdoor Drug1.0 mi
  • McFarlane-Hillman Pharmacy1.6 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Russell County Library1.5 mi
  • Russell County Library1.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Russell Theater1.6 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Lebanon

Public schools here are run by Russell County Public Schools, Project Bridge/Russell Co. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Lebanon PrimaryLebanonPre-K–1267Public2.3 mi
Lebanon ElementaryLebanon2–4292Public1.5 mi
Lebanon MiddleLebanon5–7301Public1.5 mi
Honaker HighHonaker8–12422Public11.4 mi
Lebanon HighLebanon8–12571Public1.0 mi
Project Bridge/Russell CoLebanon——Alternative Education2.7 mi
Russell County Voc.Lebanon——Career and Technical2.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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