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Leesburg, Florida

city · Lake County

At a glance

30,807
Population
$228,600
Median home value (all homes)
25% below U.S. median
$275,814
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,258/mo
Median rent
7% below U.S. median
$52,880
Median household income
33% below U.S. median
26.1 min
Average commute
90.9%
Homes with broadband
36.96%
Locations with fiber available
10.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 94 — 6% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing7% below
Goods & services2% below
Utilities5% above
Taxes63% below
Insurance49% above
Commute cost5% below
For business: Florida is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
Nearest 4-year college0 mi
Nearest community college19 mi
Nearest technical college11 mi
High school graduates88.6%
College graduates21.3%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Leesburg Economic Development
Official City of Leesburg page for Economic Development information, grant programs, and related resources serving the Leesburg community.
state Enterprise Florida
Florida-based economic development organization page offering business development, export resources, and international trade information, with contact details for a regional business development team.
state Florida Economic Development Council
Florida Economic Development Council is a Florida-based economic development organization with a board of directors and staff, offering membership, advocacy, events, and professional development for Florida's economic development professionals.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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