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Compare Gainesville to Leesburg

This post compares Gainesville, Florida to Leesburg, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Gainesville (city) Leesburg (city)
Population 129,394 21,853
Income (median) $36,896 $32,208
Home Value (median) $147,500 $126,000
White 65% 67%
Black 22% 27%
Asian 6% 1%
With Kids 16% 25%
Age (median) 26 38
Rentals 61% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gainesville or Leesburg?
A: Gainesville has a much larger population count than Leesburg: 129394 compared with 21853 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gainesville or in Leesburg?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Gainesville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gainesville or Leesburg?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Gainesville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gainesville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 61% for Gainesville versus 49% for Leesburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gainesville may include: Tallahassee, Wright, and Altamonte-Springs.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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