Living in Leisure World
In Leisure World, unemployment is 9.3% (2024).
The population of Leisure World totalled 9,215 at the end of 2020. An unemployment rate of 9.32% was measured at the end of 2024. Leisure World had a foreign population of 2,434 at the end of 2024.
Higher unemployment than 93% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 81% of American cities that publish it.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Leisure World?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet14Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan15Official · national market |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 2,377 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official |
| Median monthly rent | 1,898 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official |
Is Leisure World 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.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
26.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 2,434 of 9,215 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Work and income
Leisure World 9.3%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross salary | 3,552 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official |
| Unemployment rate | 9.32 %country median 4.6% | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
What does a salary buy in Leisure World?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft 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. | €2,788 |
| 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 | − €2,377 |
| 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 | €329 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Leisure World. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Leisure World. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians per 100,000 residents | 718.6 per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2023 | Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release4Official · county |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Leisure World 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 guideMobility and administration
Leisure World's nearest airport was DCA, 28 km away and offered 91 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Leisure World. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 5.9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Leisure World's monthly mean temperatures were 0.1°C in January and 25.8°C in July.
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Leisure World 5.9
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 5.87 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData13Official · nearest-station reading |
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 20.55 · Feb 23.35 · Mar 25.08 · Apr 32.97 · May 32.86 · Jun 36.34 · Jul 40.24 · Aug 37.79 · Sep 36.25 · Oct 35.64 · Nov 25.27 · Dec 22.37 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -16.49 · Feb -18.73 · Mar -16.83 · Apr -3.82 · May 0.39 · Jun 7.67 · Jul 12.56 · Aug 13.22 · Sep 6.64 · Oct -1.13 · Nov -5.68 · Dec -11.19 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 0.11 · Feb 1.3 · Mar 5.83 · Apr 12.16 · May 17.64 · Jun 22.84 · Jul 25.79 · Aug 25.13 · Sep 21.31 · Oct 14.4 · Nov 7.85 · Dec 2.75 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 82.55 · Feb 70.36 · Mar 103.4 · Apr 88.14 · May 116.3 · Jun 100.1 · Jul 120.1 · Aug 105.4 · Sep 106.7 · Oct 101.6 · Nov 82.04 · Dec 100.6 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information7Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 16.8 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)13Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 5.83 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)13Official · nearest-station reading |
Population and city profile
At the end of 2025, the city's area measured 2.9 km². Leisure World had a population density of 3,039.9 people per km² at the end of 2024.
By nationality
National passport73.6%Foreign residents26.4%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 2.92 km² | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)10Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 27.4 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
| Foreign residents | 2,434 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
| Population density | 3,040 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
| Population | 9,215 people | 31 Dec 2020 | U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 202012Official |
Alternatives for people set on Leisure World
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.
North Kensington as a Leisure World alternative in the same region
7 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Unemployment: 3.1% North Kensington vs 9.3% Leisure World−67%
- Median gross pay, city: €5,116 North Kensington vs €3,552 Leisure World+44%
- Residents: 9,497 North Kensington vs 9,215 Leisure World+3%
- Foreign residents: 27.1% North Kensington vs 27.4% Leisure Worldsame level
- Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Kensington vs 5.9 µg/m³ Leisure Worldsame level
Cities near Leisure World
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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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 Leisure World?
The unemployment rate is 9.32 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is the air quality good in Leisure World?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 5.87 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. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.
How many people live in Leisure World?
The published population is 9,215 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.
How many foreign residents live in Leisure World?
2,434 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is Leisure World a good place to live?
Leisure World 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 Leisure World?
Layhill, Aspen Hill, Glenmont, Colesville, North Kensington are near Leisure World. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Leisure World, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 663933c72b28281e3d968af707b2cd97]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/leisure-world/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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- 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
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- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
- U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
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