At a Glance
Median Income
$64,732
$34,911 per capita
Home Value
$83,500
Zillow: $154,581
Median Rent
$723/mo
21.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
19.7%
89.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.1%
8.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.8%
16.0% smoking rate
How Leoti Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Leoti's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Leoti a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Leoti residents earn a median household income of $64,732 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,911. The unemployment rate stands at 0.1% (97% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 112 business establishments, including 3 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Leoti is $83,500 , 70% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $154,581. Median rent is $723/month, with 21.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Education
19.7% of adults in Leoti hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(42% below the national average).
89.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Leoti has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,461
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density1,107/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born12.5%
Veterans4.2%
Economy
A
Median Income$64,732
Per Capita$34,911
Unemployment0.1%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$354M
Avg Weekly Wage$882
Housing
A+
Home Value$83,500
Rent$723
Ownership79.2%
Zillow$154,581
Housing Units731
Rent Burden21.6%
Health
Obesity42.8%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking16.0%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death16,153/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain19.3 in/yr
Elevation3,302 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.7%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 12%
Commute12 min
Broadband94.8%
Internet Speed20 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Leoti was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Garden City Regional (52 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.455 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.0% of the population has a disability.
12.5% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.