Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area
Leesport is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 2,208. Residents earn $96,500 per year, which is 28% above the national average.
Based on current data, Leesport receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Leesport stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Leesport is $96,500, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Leesport is $199,700, 29% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $988 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
19.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Leesport experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 93.5% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 6.5% |
| 51% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $96,500 |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $39,820 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,223 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,856 |
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.0% |
| 84% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 8,917 |
| County GDP | $26,580M |
| Restaurants | 774 |
| Healthcare | 964 |
| Retail | 1,095 |
| Manufacturing | 461 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,380 |
| 111% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.70% |
| Commute Time | 19.7 min |
| Work from Home | 11.2% |
| Census Median | $199,700 |
| 29% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $356,768 |
| Median List Price | $470,000 |
| Median List Price | $470,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $225 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 103.2% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 3 |
| Census Median Rent | $988 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,380 |
| 111% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.70% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.1% |
| Premature Death | 7,368/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 86.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 964 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 46 |
| Annual Average | 53.9°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 278 ft (85 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,025/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4444°N, 75.9672°W |
| County FIPS | 42011 |
Winner: Republican by 12.2 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 19.8% |
| 41% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 3,025/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 7 |
| Public Libraries | 25 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 964 |
| Restaurants | 774 |
| Retail Stores | 1,095 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 46 |
| Avg Commute | 19.7 min |
| Work from Home | 11.2% |