Ozark, MO vs Lebanon, MO

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

MetricOzark, MOLebanon, MO
Population22,41715,270
Median Household Income$74,182$48,359
Median Rent$1,097/mo$809/mo
Median Home Value$254,800$158,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)89—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income37.3%44%
Poverty Rate12.6%21.7%
Unemployment Rate3.5% (county)5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k63370
Property Crime Rate /100k7881,506
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs87°F87°F
Winter Lows24°F25°F
Snowfall7 in/yr8 in/yr
Avg Commute23.5 min17.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1314.8
College Degree Rate30.7%18.2%
Foreign-Born %4.1%2.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.7%+4.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.