Lebanon is located in Grafton County in western New Hampshire situated on the Connecticut River in the heart of a pristine New Hampshire Valley. Together with Hanover, New Hampshire, and White River Junction, Vermont, Lebanon is at the center of a Micropolitan Statistical Area, encompassing nearly 30 towns along the upper Connecticut River Valley. The City is approximately 60 miles from Concord, the state capital; 120 miles from Boston; and 120 miles from Burlington, Vermont. Elevations range from 340 to 1336 feet above sea level.

The City is a healthy and thriving community that enjoys both the quiet everyday living of rural life and the cultural experience of the big City. The City of Lebanon has a residential population of approximately 14,200 with a daytime population of approximately 30,000 people. Lebanon has the distinction of being classified as one of the "100 Best Small Towns in America" by author Norman Crampton. In fact, Lebanon was ranked number 3 of the 100 small towns contained in the book. Lebanon is a full-service community and serves as the central service center for the Upper Valley.

On June 22, 2011, Governor Lynch issued a proclamation stating that "although Lebanon is the smallest city in the State of New Hampshire, it has been repeatedly recognized as the finest small city to live in, providing a high quality of life for all citizens through quality services, strong schools, and a close-knit community atmosphere."

Lebanon has been voted #1 Best Small Town in America; #2 Best Micro-Area for Startups in America; #12 Best Rail Trail in the U.S.; and has received numerous recognitions, designations, and awards including SolSmart Silver, NH Municipal Energy Champion, Bronze Bicycle Friendly Community, Playful City, Smart Growth, and more (https://LebanonNH.gov/1072).

Learn more about the City of Lebanon at https://LebanonNH.gov/About. 

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