2015 · Leesburg Township fenced pasture · Wikimedia Commons
Leesburg’s story
Leesburg in pictures
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
LeesburgOH
A town of 2,096.
3 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
2,096
+5.2% since 2010
Median home value
$273K
Census ACS
Household income
$102K
median
Median age
36.5
years
Jobs based here
90
A commuter town
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Leesburg for work
Where Leesburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
90jobs based in Leesburg
0%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Leesburg’s report card
Now in Leesburg
Be the first to start the conversation.
Residents weigh in
Live in Leesburg? Is a B for health right?
Your answer becomes a post in Leesburg’s Town Square.
Start a conversation
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Leesburg. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Leesburg
Most working residents leave Leesburg for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Marysville (19%), Columbus (19%) and Allen (7%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Leesburg0%
Marysville19%
Columbus19%
Allen7%
Dublin5%
19 mi
median commute distance
90
jobs based in Leesburg
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Leesburg has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
24″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter22–38°
Spring40–62°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–64°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 41% of U.S. communities.
41risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoes
2
paid flood claims since 1997
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
Healthier than 56% of U.S. towns
Leesburg beats the Ohio average on 10 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
BHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
10 better21 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Leesburg | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.9% | 14.1% |
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| Fewer adults treating high blood pressure | 76.5% | 79.2% |
Memorial Hospital
8.5 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
77th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors
1.7% of Leesburg is conserved land
0.6 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
1.7%conserved
1.7%
conserved · 329 of 19,332 acres
0.6 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lee Manville Memorial Park | — | 10 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
About Leesburg
Township in Ohio, US
Leesburg Township is one of the fourteen townships of Union County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,487 people in the township, 267 of whom lived in the village of Magnetic Springs.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 1,487
- Area
- 31 sq mi
- Elevation
- 958 ft
Leesburg’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Leesburg.
More about Leesburg
Still missing for Leesburg:local news coverageupcoming events