What percentage of people rent in Leesburg, OH?
34.9% (±10.9 points) of the occupied homes in Leesburg, OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 152 renting households against 283 that own their home.
In Leesburg, the share of households that rent went from 45.7% in 2015–2019 to 34.9% in 2020–2024 (−10.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 34.9% (±10.9 points)
- Renting households
- 152 (±70)
- Median renter income
- $43,750 (±$23,302)
Who rents and who owns in Leesburg
| Leesburg | Highland County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 34.9% (±10.9 points) | 25.7% (±2.5 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 152 (±70) | 4,350 (±443) | 1,595,287 (±11,760) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 283 (±73) | 12,588 (±434) | 3,267,904 (±16,882) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.4 (±0.4) | 2.2 (±0.1) | 2.1 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.6 (±0.3) | 2.6 (±0.1) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $43,750 (±$23,302) | $39,526 (±$9,344) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $93,942 (±$15,785) | $73,260 (±$3,819) | $90,122 (±$343) | $100,009 |
In Leesburg, the renter share is not measurably different from Highland County (25.7%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (32.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).
In Highland County, Leesburg ranks 5 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 412 of 2,382.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Leesburg has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 45.7% (±8.6 points) | 34.9% (±10.9 points) | −10.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $674 (±$52) | $780 (±$50) | +15.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $34,460 (±$4,418) | $77,102 (±$9,111) | +123.7% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Households that rent in places near Leesburg
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leesburg | — | 34.9% (±10.9 points) | — |
| Fairfield Township (Highland County) | 0.3 mi | 29.5% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Highland | 2.6 mi | 29.3% (±19.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Penn Township (Highland County) | 4.3 mi | 3.6% (±5.5 points) | Lower |
| Green Township (Fayette County) | 5.0 mi | 7.6% (±11.2 points) | Lower |
| Wayne Township (Clinton County) | 6.7 mi | 22.4% (±19.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Madison Township (Highland County) | 7.0 mi | 36.9% (±7.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Vienna | 7.6 mi | 21.2% (±6.7 points) | Lower |
| Perry Township (Fayette County) | 7.9 mi | 27.3% (±16.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Penn Township (Highland County), OH (3.6%), Green Township (Fayette County), OH (7.6%), New Vienna, OH (21.2%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Highland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenfield | 48.3% (±8.3 points) |
| 2 | Hillsboro | 46.7% (±7.1 points) |
| 3 | Madison Township (Highland County) | 36.9% (±7.2 points) |
| 4 | Liberty Township (Highland County) | 35.6% (±5.4 points) |
| 5 | Leesburg | 34.9% (±10.9 points) |
| 6 | Washington Township (Highland County) | 33.1% (±23.8 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Lynchburg | 29.5% (±10.7 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Fairfield Township (Highland County) | 29.5% (±8.6 points) |
| 9 | Highland | 29.3% (±19.3 points) |
| 10 | Whiteoak Township | 25.8% (±11.9 points) |
| 11 | Brushcreek Township | 25.1% (±15.9 points) |
Showing 11 of 24 places in Highland County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Leesburg
How many renters are there in Leesburg?
Leesburg has an estimated 152 (±70) renting households, 34.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Leesburg?
In Leesburg, the share of households that rent went from 45.7% in 2015–2019 to 34.9% in 2020–2024 (−10.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Leesburg?
A renting household in Leesburg has 2.4 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Leesburg?
The median renting household in Leesburg, OH has an income of $43,750 (±$23,302) a year, against $93,942 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Leesburg village, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Leesburg village, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Leesburg village, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Leesburg village, Ohio
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Leesburg village, Ohio
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Leesburg village, Ohio (place:42476, in state:39).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M
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