Leander, Texas

Population 28,081

Leander is located in Travis County, TX. The population is 28,081, making Leander the 5th largest city in Travis County.

There are 17 public schools in Leander with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Leander is very low , and there are 77 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Leander is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Leander property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Leander include Cedar Park, Liberty Hill and Jonestown.

Leander Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 7.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 56.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 35.7%

Crime Rate

62.07% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 54
  • Violent Crimes: 109
  • Robbery: 11
  • Burglary: 78
  • Property Crime: 848
  • Larceny Theft: 716

Registered Offenders

50.61% Higher than national avg.
  • 77 offenders in Leander
  • 27.42 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

42 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 39

Unemployment

Moderate 3.1%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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17 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 17 K-12 public schools in Leander, TX and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Leander's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
1 Private School

Harbor Christian Academy

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

77 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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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Leander, TX

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1,079 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Leander, TX issued 1,079 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Leander, TX issued 656 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: $1,142
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,292
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,516
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,952
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,292

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Environmental Hazards

42 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (1084/1270)
    Leander, TX has 85.35% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Leander, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.49 Average
    Leander, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 50.7°
  • February 51.35°
  • March 61.2°
  • April 68.8°
  • May 74.58°
  • June 82.38°
  • July 86.9°
  • August 86.37°
  • September 79.07°
  • October 69.3°
  • November 60.47°
  • December 50.57°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Leander, TX

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Leander, TX: $83,550

Unemployment

Unemployment in Leander is 3.1%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 28.20%
White Collar - 71.80%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Roger Williams
  • John Carter

Neighborhood Info

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21 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Leander, TX

1 Library view all

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0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Leander, TX
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