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Compare Leesburg to Chesapeake

This post compares Leesburg, Virginia to Chesapeake, 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) Chesapeake (city)
Population 51,015 235,410
Income (median) $63,815 $50,491
Home Value (median) $394,000 $260,900
White 75% 61%
Black 7% 29%
Asian 8% 3%
With Kids 44% 38%
Age (median) 34 36
Rentals 29% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Leesburg or Chesapeake?
A: Leesburg has a much smaller population count than Chesapeake: 51015 compared with 235410 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Leesburg does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 29% for Leesburg versus 29% for Chesapeake.

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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