At a Glance
Median Income
$126,944
$98,633 per capita
Home Value
$261,500
Zillow: $334,849
Median Rent
$1,227/mo
24.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
67.1%
97.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.4%
8.6% smoking rate
How Leland Grove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Leland Grove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Leland Grove a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Leland Grove residents earn a median household income of $126,944 , which is 69% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $98,633. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,970 business establishments, including 544 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Leland Grove is $261,500 , 7% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $334,849. Median rent is $1,227/month, with 24.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.
Education
67.1% of adults in Leland Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(99% above the national average).
97.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Leland Grove has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,595
Median Age52.2 yrs
Density2,532/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born1.8%
Veterans5.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$126,944
Per Capita$98,633
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$15,669M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,334
Housing
A+
Home Value$261,500
Rent$1,227
Ownership95.2%
Zillow$334,849
Housing Units714
Rent Burden24.7%
Health
Obesity34.4%
Diabetes7.4%
Smoking8.6%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death8,880/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain38.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation563 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+67.1%
High School+97.5%
Graduate+33.6%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute14 min
Broadband97.0%
Internet Speed110 Mbps
EV Stations33
Libraries13
Did You Know?
The median home in Leland Grove was built in 1953.
19.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is General Downing - Peoria International (61 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 110 Mbps.
There are 544 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 30 fatal vehicle crashes.