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Living in Leesburg

There were 329 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 66 schools in 2026. In July 2026, owner occupation was 62.6% and the vacancy rate was 13.8%. Its population was 30,807 in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-10-0732 sources

Population38,905people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,377EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,106EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate10.48%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,769incidents per 100,000country median 1,586 — 12% aboveOfficial source · Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City
PM2.5, annual mean6.16µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Leesburg?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,258 per month, while the median home value was US$228,600 in July 2026. 68.6% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Leesburg recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet21Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan22Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,258/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent68.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)13.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents5,075 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,370 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,106 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Is Leesburg a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker42%strong on work, weak on safety · range 30–54%
Skilled employee51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–62%
Student47%strong on education, weak on work · range 37–57%
Family63%strong on family, weak on cost · range 54–72%
Retirement47%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 36–58%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

8.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,156 of 38,905 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$52,880 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Leesburg is 10.5%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income52,880 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband74.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription90.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription5.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet3.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet4.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary2,377 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate10.48 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Leesburg?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

United States median gross pay: €4,747 (2026-08-03).
Left over each month€2,207of €3,659 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,659
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,370
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€2,207
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Leesburg Salary needed to live in Leesburg

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Leesburg. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Leesburg. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher88.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools66 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents19.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio4 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents329 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,480 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Leesburg when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesLeesburg highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Leesburg highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Leesburg1,830
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,769 incidents per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2025Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City10Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents731.1 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time26.11 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work1.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Nearest airportLEE3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport7 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Leesburg. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Leesburg.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Leesburg is 6.2 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.16 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202432Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 21.06 · Feb 22.94 · Mar 25.17 · Apr 28.17 · May 31.17 · Jun 32.61 · Jul 32.83 · Aug 33.17 · Sep 32.06 · Oct 29.17 · Nov 25.17 · Dec 22.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 9.39 · Feb 11.11 · Mar 13.33 · Apr 16.5 · May 19.83 · Jun 22.83 · Jul 23.83 · Aug 23.89 · Sep 22.83 · Oct 18.94 · Nov 13.94 · Dec 11.11 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average temperature by monthJan 15.22 · Feb 17 · Mar 19.22 · Apr 22.33 · May 25.5 · Jun 27.72 · Jul 28.33 · Aug 28.5 · Sep 27.44 · Oct 24.06 · Nov 19.56 · Dec 16.78 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 71.37 · Feb 63.25 · Mar 88.65 · Apr 67.06 · May 85.6 · Jun 190.8 · Jul 165.1 · Aug 189.5 · Sep 160.5 · Oct 74.68 · Nov 56.9 · Dec 57.4 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00085076 (LISBON)17Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading37.6 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean6.81 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites3 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation1,072 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature28.95 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature23.5 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature16.91 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Houston ±1.4 °C. Elsewhere: Amagasaki (Japan) ±5.4 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±5.4 °C, Habikino (Japan) ±5.4 °C, Higashiosaka (Japan) ±5.4 °C, Hirakata (Japan) ±5.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 3,156 is not 5.3% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share5.28 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents3,156 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density381.8 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population38,905 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program20Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value228,600 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes62.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate47.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad10.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents4.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents5.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage55.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage71.6 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance10.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher21.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official
Households with a vehicle available91.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over10,684 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home11.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans85.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on Leesburg

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Apopka as a Leesburg alternative in the same region

39 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, city: €3,532 Apopka vs €2,377 Leesburg+49%
  • Nearest airport: 23.0 km Apopka vs 7.0 km Leesburg+229%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Apopka vs 10.5% Leesburg−64%
  • Foreign residents: 9.5% Apopka vs 5.3% Leesburg+80%
  • Residents: 65,552 Apopka vs 38,905 Leesburg+68%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,049 Apopka vs 1,769 Leesburgno percentage
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.4 µg/m³ Apopka vs 6.2 µg/m³ Leesburg+4%

Grapevine as a Leesburg alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1520 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,533 Grapevine vs €2,377 Leesburg+91%
  • Unemployment: 4.7% Grapevine vs 10.5% Leesburg−56%
  • Foreign residents: 10.1% Grapevine vs 5.3% Leesburg+91%
  • Annual PM2.5: 10.4 µg/m³ Grapevine vs 6.2 µg/m³ Leesburg+69%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,244 (2024) Grapevine vs 1,769 (2025) Leesburgno percentage
  • Residents: 50,714 Grapevine vs 38,905 Leesburg+30%
  • Nearest airport: 6.0 km Grapevine vs 7.0 km Leesburg−14%

Cities near Leesburg

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

The Villages 16.5 km away
Rent
1,291 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,359 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Leesburg?

The unemployment rate is 10.48 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Leesburg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.16 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Leesburg?

Police recorded 1,769 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City.

How many people live in Leesburg?

The published population is 38,905 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Leesburg?

3,156 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Leesburg a good place to live?

Leesburg may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Leesburg?

Fruitland Park, Lady Lake, Tavares, Wildwood, The Villages are near Leesburg. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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