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LeslieGA

A town of 510. A typical home worth about $130K.

Population
510
residents
Typical home
$130K
+10.9% in a year
Household income
$56K
median
Median age
42.6
years
Jobs based here
66
A commuter town

What makes Leslie stand out

The thing Leslie does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

510 people, and everyone knows the way

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Housing

A typical Leslie home is worth about $130K

The typical Leslie home is worth about $130,000, up 10.9% in a year, 61% below the Georgia typical home.

$130KZillow home value

Typical home value

Leslie$130K
Georgia$331K
+10.9%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 79% of U.S. communities.

79risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
79High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtHurricanes
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Leslie

Most working residents leave Leslie for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Americus (23%), Albany (8%) and Cordele (7%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Leslie3%
Americus23%
Albany8%
Cordele7%
Vienna3%
17 mi
median commute distance
66
jobs based in Leslie
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Leslie has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter39–62°
Spring53–78°
Summer70–91°
Fall55–78°
Nov 20
typical first frost
Mar 9
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Safety

Crime reported in Leslie

No violent or property crimes were reported in Leslie in 2025. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

Leslie is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

0
violent crimes reported in 2025
0
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Health

How healthy Leslie is

Leslie beats the Georgia average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 19.

32 measures vs. Georgia
3 better10 too close to call19 worse
What stands outLeslieGA
Fewer binge drinkers10.8%14.5%
More adults treating high blood pressure83.2%77.4%
More adults with COPD11.7%6.5%
Phoebe Sumter Medical Center
12.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Leslie for work

Where Leslie’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

23% → Americus Americus 23% 8% → Albany Albany 8% 7% → Cordele Cordele 7% 3% → Vienna Vienna 3% 3% → Atlanta Atlanta 3% 1% → Hoover Hoover 1% Leslie · 3% stay
66jobs based in Leslie
3%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Leslie

City in Georgia, United States

Leslie is a city in Sumter County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Leslie had a population of 344. It is part of the Americus micropolitan statistical area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
344
Area
1.8 sq mi
Elevation
338 ft
ZIP code
31764
Area code
229

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