Living in Leola

In Leola, unemployment is 4.7% (2024).

At the end of 2020, Leola had a population of 7,465. At the end of 2024, unemployment in Leola reached 4.71%. A foreign population count of 638 was recorded at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0722 sources

Population7,465people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020

Median gross salary3,709EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables

Median rent1,348EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate4.71%country median 4.6% — 3% aboveOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

PM2.5, annual mean9.15µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

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

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

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹⁶Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan¹⁷Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	1,405 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)⁴Official
Median monthly rent	1,348 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records³Official

Is Leola 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 worker33%strong on work, weak on safety · range 23–43%

Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%

Student37%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 26–48%

Family54%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–65%

Retirement35%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 22–48%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

8.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 638 of 7,465 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Leola is 4.7%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

1,250

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Leola 4.7%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	3,709 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹Official
Unemployment rate	4.71 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official

What does a salary buy in Leola?

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

Left over each month€1,420of €2,906 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.	€2,906
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	− €1,405
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	€1,420

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Leola. 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

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

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	238.1 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁵Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Leola 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.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Leola's nearest airport was LNS, 10 km away and offered 1 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	1 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁸Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	10 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁹Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	LNS	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁹Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Leola. 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

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Leola.

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Climate and air quality

At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 9.2 µg/m³. Monthly mean temperatures were −0.6°C in January and 24.4°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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11°-1°

18°5°

24°10°

28°15°

31°18°

29°17°

26°13°

19°7°

13°1°

7°-3°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

104

115

122

106

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.59.2WHO 5 · EU 25

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 Leola is 9.2 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

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Leola 9.2

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	9.15 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 4.39 · Feb 6 · Mar 11.11 · Apr 18.11 · May 23.61 · Jun 28.17 · Jul 30.56 · Aug 29.5 · Sep 25.67 · Oct 19.11 · Nov 12.67 · Dec 6.89 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -5.44 · Feb -4.67 · Mar -0.611 · Apr 4.72 · May 10.22 · Jun 15.39 · Jul 18.17 · Aug 17.22 · Sep 13.11 · Oct 6.5 · Nov 1.11 · Dec -2.72 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -0.556 · Feb 0.667 · Mar 5.22 · Apr 11.44 · May 16.89 · Jun 21.78 · Jul 24.39 · Aug 23.39 · Sep 19.39 · Oct 12.83 · Nov 6.89 · Dec 2.06 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 76.45 · Feb 64.01 · Mar 88.9 · Apr 89.92 · May 92.71 · Jun 103.9 · Jul 114.6 · Aug 91.44 · Sep 122.4 · Oct 106.2 · Nov 82.8 · Dec 88.14 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading	34.9 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean	9.15 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Allentown ±0.4 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.9 °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

Leola's total area was 15.6 km² at the end of 2025. Leola had a population density of 478.7 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport91.5%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	15.56 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)¹¹Official
Foreign-resident share	8.57 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Foreign residents	638 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Population density	478.7 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Population	7,465 people	31 Dec 2020	U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020¹⁴Official

Alternatives for people set on Leola

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.

Willow Street as a Leola alternative in the same region

15 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Unemployment: 1.5% Willow Street vs 4.7% Leola−68%
Annual PM2.5: 7.1 µg/m³ Willow Street vs 9.2 µg/m³ Leola−23%
Foreign residents: 7.2% Willow Street vs 8.6% Leola−16%
Residents: 9,149 Willow Street vs 7,465 Leola+23%
Median gross pay, city: €3,768 Willow Street vs €3,709 Leolasame level

Full comparison More about Willow Street

North Bethesda as a Leola alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 142 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 7,465 Leola+571%
Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 8.6% Leola+298%
Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,709 Leola+65%
Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 4.7% Leola−23%
Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 9.2 µg/m³ Leola−36%

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near Leola

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

New Holland 8.1 km away

Rent: 1,074 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,474 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Lititz 12.3 km away

Rent: 1,260 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,934 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Willow Street 14.8 km away

Rent: 2,469 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,768 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Leola, nearest in population first.

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Lower Allen7,465 residents St. Louis7,465 residents River Oaks7,467 residents Gorham7,469 residents Greenville7,469 residents Iron Mountain7,469 residents

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Is Leola part of Lancaster?

Leola is in the published commuting zone of Lancaster; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Lancaster city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source¹⁰

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Common questions

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What is the unemployment rate in Leola?

The unemployment rate is 4.71 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Leola?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9.15 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 Leola?

The published population is 7,465 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Leola?

638 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Leola a good place to live?

Leola 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.

Is Leola part of Lancaster?

Leola is in the published commuting zone of Lancaster; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Leola?

Lancaster, New Holland, Ephrata borough, Lititz, Willow Street are near Leola. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
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OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
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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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