Leesburg, Florida

Population 20,614

Leesburg is located in Lake County, FL. The population is 20,614, making Leesburg the 2nd largest city in Lake County.

There are 8 public schools in Leesburg with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Leesburg is high , and there are 102 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Leesburg is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Leesburg property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Leesburg include Fruitland Park, Okahumpka and Silver Lake.

Leesburg Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 15.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 68%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.3%

Crime Rate

57.12% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 425
  • Violent Crimes: 731
  • Robbery: 132
  • Burglary: 846
  • Property Crime: 5
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

72.63% Higher than national avg.
  • 102 offenders in Leesburg
  • 49.48 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

113 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 108

Unemployment

Low 2.9%
  • Florida unemployment average: 2.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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8 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 8 K-12 public schools in Leesburg, FL and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Leesburg's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.
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3 Private Schools

First Academy-leesburg

Lake Montessori School

St Paul Catholic School

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2 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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102 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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77 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Leesburg, FL issued 77 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Leesburg, FL issued 73 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $973
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,038
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,218
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,583
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,860

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Environmental Hazards

113 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Leesburg, FL has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Leesburg, FL is a green zone.
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  • UV Index VERY HIGH 7.35 Average
    Leesburg, FL is a very high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 60.2°
  • February 62.02°
  • March 65.8°
  • April 73.45°
  • May 78.53°
  • June 82.39°
  • July 83.2°
  • August 83.58°
  • September 81.78°
  • October 75.03°
  • November 65.98°
  • December 61.8°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Leesburg, FL

Earthquakes
Leesburg, FL has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Leesburg, FL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Leesburg, FL has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Leesburg, FL has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Leesburg, FL: $35,021

Unemployment

Unemployment in Leesburg is 2.9%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 2.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 47.82%
White Collar - 52.18%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Rick Scott
  • Sen. Bill Nelson
  • Sen. Marco Rubio

City Representatives

  • Daniel Webster

Neighborhood Info

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