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Leesburg is a small town of 3,542 people in Lee County, Georgia. It's about 11 miles from Albany, GA and 141 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 60°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $199k and rent runs about $1k a month.
3,542people
$199kTypical home
$1,055/moRent
92° / 60°Summer / winter
0"Snow
265Sunny days
111Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,542
- Part of a metro area
- About 721 people per sq mi
- 141 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 11 mi to Albany, GA
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $199k (≈$1,256/mo)
- Median rent $1,055/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 60°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 265 sunny days a year (118 totally clear)
- 100 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 111 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (88 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (369 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 51% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 29% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 14 mi to ABY airport
- 132 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 135 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2005
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 276 ft
- 112 mi to the ocean
- 51 mi to a big lake
- 59 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 240 mi to the nearest ski area
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 9 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 91 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 44 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 12% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 21 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 42 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lee County: R+44 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk