At a Glance
Median Income
$116,429
$68,548 per capita
Home Value
$634,500
Zillow: $792,258
Median Rent
$2,149/mo
30.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
33/100K
561/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
60.5%
92.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
2.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
20.8%
7.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Leonia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Leonia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Leonia a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Leonia residents earn a median household income of $116,429 , which is 55% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $68,548. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 129,635 business establishments, including 10,013 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Leonia is $634,500 , 125% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $792,258. Median rent is $2,149/month, with 30.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1947.
Safety & Crime
Leonia reports 33 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 91% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 561/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
60.5% of adults in Leonia hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(80% above the national average).
92.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Leonia has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population9,300
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density6,118/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$116,429
Per Capita$68,548
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$1,006,673M
Avg Weekly Wage$3,175
Housing
B+
Home Value$634,500
Rent$2,149
Ownership69.9%
Zillow$792,258
Housing Units3,571
Rent Burden30.0%
Crime
F
Violent33/100K
Property561/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault22/100K
Burglary121/100K
Health
Obesity20.8%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking7.0%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death4,960/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain49.5 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation103 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+60.5%
High School+92.1%
Graduate+22.0%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 18% / D 82%
Commute31 min
Broadband97.3%
Internet Speed220 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries48
Did You Know?
The median home in Leonia was built in 1947.
12.6% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is Laguardia (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.598 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 220 Mbps.
There are 10,013 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 31 fatal vehicle crashes.
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