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Leesburg, Florida: commercial real estate data.
Leesburg is a Census city of 30,807 people across 39.34 square miles of land, in Lake County. Median household income is $52,880, 62.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 50 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $28.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Leesburg
What Leesburg is
- Census place typecity
- Land area39.34 sq mi
- Water area5.58 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land783
- County holding the largest share of its areaLake County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leesburg
How many people live in Leesburg
- Population30,807
- Median age46.2
- Population under 185,937
- Share under 1819.3 percent
- Population 65 and over8,696
- Share 65 and over28.2 percent
- Households12,833
- Family households8,356
- Share of households that are families65.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leesburg
Income and work in Leesburg
- Median household income$52,880
- Per capita income$30,328
- Civilian labor force12,191
- Employed10,913
- Unemployed1,278 plus or minus 342
- Unemployment rate10.5 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over23,154
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.1 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leesburg
Housing in Leesburg
- Housing units14,883
- Occupied units12,833
- Vacant units2,050
- Vacancy rate13.8 percent
- Owner occupied8,037
- Renter occupied4,796
- Ownership rate62.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$228,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,258
- Annual rent as a share of median income28.5 percent
- Single family units8,883
- Share single family59.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more4,655
- Share in buildings of two or more31.3 percent
- Mobile homes1,345 plus or minus 297
- Median year structure built1985
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leesburg
How Leesburg gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute9,430
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,907 plus or minus 615
- Share commuting under 15 minutes30.8 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more3,613
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more38.3 percent
- Drove alone71.6 percent
- Carpooled9.9 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Public transport0.6 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Walked1.9 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Worked from home11.7 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leesburg
SBA loans in Leesburg (7(a))
- Approvals50
- Gross approval$28,483,300
- Average approval$569,666
- Median approval$332,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,277,880
- Largest approval$4,376,000
- Jobs supported498
- Jobs per approval10.0
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more24.0 percent
- Share to franchises20.0 percent
- Distinct lenders25
- Distinct industries by NAICS35
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Leesburg, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Leesburg
SBA loans in Leesburg (504)
- Approvals22
- Gross approval$14,712,000
- Average approval$668,727
- Median approval$475,000
- Largest approval$4,110,000
- Jobs supported185
- Loans with a final outcome5
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Leesburg, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 5 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Leesburg
Flood risk in Leesburg
- NFIP communityCity of Leesburg
- NFIP community number120136
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/18/12
The City of Leesburg participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 120136 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Lake County, not Leesburg
Lake County context, not Leesburg figures
- Establishments in Lake County8,849
- Covered employment, Lake County117,354
- Average annual pay, Lake County$53,106
- Housing units permitted, Lake County4,990
Every figure in this section is published for Lake County as a whole and is not a measurement of Leesburg.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Leesburg questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Leesburg, Florida?
30,807, in 12,833 households. Leesburg city covers 39.34 square miles of land, which is 783 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Leesburg in?
Lake County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Leesburg?
$52,880. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $228,600. Median gross rent is $1,258 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Leesburg businesses?
50 7(a) approvals totaling $28.5 m since FY2020, across 25 lenders, median approval $332,000, plus 22 504 approvals worth $14.7 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Leesburg, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Leesburg borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Leesburg. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Leesburg in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Leesburg appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Leesburg, city of, community 120136, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Leesburg figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lake County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Leesburg.
Is zoning published for Leesburg?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.