Fort Leonard Wood, MO vs Lebanon, MO

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFort Leonard Wood, MOLebanon, MO
Population15,43215,270
Median Household Income$67,772$48,359
Median Rent$1,250/mo$809/mo
Median Home Value—$158,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income17.3%44%
Poverty Rate7.2%21.7%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k115*370
Property Crime Rate /100k140*1,506
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs86°F87°F
Winter Lows24°F25°F
Snowfall10 in/yr8 in/yr
Avg Commute9 min17.4 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.214.8
College Degree Rate25.5%18.2%
Foreign-Born %7.8%2.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-4.4%+4.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Fort Leonard Wood (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.