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Compare Leesburg to Alexandria

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

Dimension Leesburg (town) Alexandria (city)
Population 51,015 154,710
Income (median) $63,815 $70,934
Home Value (median) $394,000 $537,900
White 75% 62%
Black 7% 22%
Asian 8% 6%
With Kids 44% 22%
Age (median) 34 36
Rentals 29% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Leesburg or Alexandria?
A: Leesburg has a much smaller population count than Alexandria: 51015 compared with 154710 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Leesburg or Alexandria?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Leesburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alexandria does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Leesburg versus 56% for Alexandria.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Leesburg may include: Sterling, Manassas, and Ashburn.

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

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