At a Glance
Home Value
$185,500
Zillow: $283,834
Violent Crime
372/100K
2,914/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
45.2%
78.2% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
15.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Leona Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Leona's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Leona a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Leona is $185,500 , 34% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $283,834. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.
Safety & Crime
Leona reports 372 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 2% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,914/100K.
Education
45.2% of adults in Leona hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(34% above the national average).
78.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Leona has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population293
Median Age41.5 yrs
Density132/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans20.8%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$37,555
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,147M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,247
Housing
Home Value$185,500
Rent
Ownership81.1%
Zillow$283,834
Housing Units126
Rent Burden23.9%
Crime
F
Violent372/100K
Property2,914/100K
Health
Obesity35.9%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death12,444/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain42.4 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation357 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+45.2%
High School+78.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 88% / D 11%
Commute29 min
Broadband83.0%
Internet Speed21 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Leona was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Conroe/North Houston Regional (65 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.488 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
6.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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