Homosassa Springs → Lebanon
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Pros of Moving
- + $3K higher median salary
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Cons of Moving
- - $186/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - More environmental violations
Moving from Homosassa Springs to Lebanon shifts your BEA Regional Price Parity from 93.5 to 93.2 (100 = US average), so a Homosassa Springs salary needs to be multiplied by 1.00 to hold the same purchasing power in Lebanon. On rent, HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom goes from $1,225/month in Homosassa Springs to $1,411/month in Lebanon - a higher monthly bill of $186, or $2,232/year. That rent delta alone is often the single biggest line item when relocating.
Wages tell the other half. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics report a median salary of $57,732 in Homosassa Springs versus $60,558 in Lebanon - a raw gap of $2,826 higher. The Lebanon labor market has 46,280 tracked jobs against 29,410 in Homosassa Springs, shaping how easy it is to find a comparable role. Combine that with the cost-of-living shift above and you get the real purchasing-power delta, sometimes a "higher salary" is actually a pay cut once rent and RPP are applied.
Safety, schools, and childcare round out the move. FBI UCR violent crime rates near Homosassa Springs and Lebanon are 210 and 250 per 100,000 (state-level). NCES student-teacher ratios run 17.8:1 at origin versus 13.6:1 at destination. Our composite verdict - Neutral — Depends on Priorities - weighs all seven federal sources; the dimension table below lets you override that with your personal priorities.
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Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, HUD Fair Market Rents, BLS OES, FBI UCR, NCES, DOL, EPA June 2026
Data Sources
- Cost of Living: Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) Regional Price Parities
- Rent: HUD Fair Market Rents (FMR)
- Wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES)
- Crime: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) - state level
- Schools: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
- Childcare: Department of Labor (DOL) - state level
- Environment: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.