At a Glance
Median Income
$63,125
$25,426 per capita
Home Value
$170,300
Zillow: $200,929
Violent Crime
282/100K
2,341/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.8%
86.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.0%
26.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
318 sunny days/yr
How Leach Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Leach's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Leach a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Leach residents earn a median household income of $63,125 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,426. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 942 business establishments, including 87 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Leach is $170,300 , 40% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $200,929. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
Leach reports 282 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 26% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,341/100K.
Education
23.8% of adults in Leach hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(29% below the national average).
86.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Leach has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population307
Median Age32.1 yrs
Density53/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$63,125
Per Capita$25,426
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$1,335M
Avg Weekly Wage$818
Housing
A+
Home Value$170,300
Rent
Ownership85.9%
Zillow$200,929
Housing Units101
Rent Burden26.3%
Crime
F
Violent282/100K
Property2,341/100K
Health
Obesity40.0%
Diabetes16.1%
Smoking26.7%
Heart Disease8.7%
Premature Death13,171/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,140 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.8%
High School+86.7%
Graduate+11.2%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute42 min
Broadband99.0%
Internet Speed102 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Leach was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Grand Lake Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 102 Mbps.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.