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Leitchfield, Kentucky: commercial real estate data.
Leitchfield is a Census city of 6,819 people across 10.76 square miles of land, in Grayson County. Median household income is $44,347, 49.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Leitchfield
What Leitchfield is
- Census place typecity
- Land area10.76 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land634
- County holding the largest share of its areaGrayson 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.
Leitchfield
How many people live in Leitchfield
- Population6,819
- Median age42.0
- Population under 181,242 plus or minus 289
- Share under 1818.2 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Population 65 and over1,270 plus or minus 269
- Share 65 and over18.6 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Households2,741
- Family households1,310
- Share of households that are families47.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leitchfield
Income and work in Leitchfield
- Median household income$44,347
- Per capita income$24,439
- Civilian labor force2,872
- Employed2,580
- Unemployed292 plus or minus 143
- Unemployment rate10.2 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Adults 25 and over5,113
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher80.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.4 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.2 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leitchfield
Housing in Leitchfield
- Housing units3,044
- Occupied units2,741
- Vacant units303 plus or minus 129
- Vacancy rate10.0 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Owner occupied1,361
- Renter occupied1,380
- Ownership rate49.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$159,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$621
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.8 percent
- Single family units1,835
- Share single family60.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more909 plus or minus 279
- Share in buildings of two or more29.9 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Mobile homes300 plus or minus 166
- Median year structure built1977
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leitchfield
How Leitchfield gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,408
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,704 plus or minus 391
- Share commuting under 15 minutes70.8 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more452 plus or minus 177
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more18.8 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Drove alone75.8 percent
- Carpooled17.7 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home4.9 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leitchfield
SBA loans in Leitchfield (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$1,023,500
- Average approval$204,700
- Median approval$250,000
- Largest approval$350,000
- Jobs supported22
- Jobs per approval4.4
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises20.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Leitchfield, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has 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.
Leitchfield
SBA loans in Leitchfield (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$262,000
- Average approval$262,000
- Median approval$262,000
- Largest approval$262,000
- Jobs supported12
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Leitchfield, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 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.
Leitchfield
Flood risk in Leitchfield
- NFIP communityTown of Leitchfield
- NFIP community number210085
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/19/12
The Town of Leitchfield participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 210085 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.
Grayson County, not Leitchfield
Grayson County context, not Leitchfield figures
- Establishments in Grayson County431
- Covered employment, Grayson County7,527
- Average annual pay, Grayson County$44,028
- Housing units permitted, Grayson County27
Every figure in this section is published for Grayson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Leitchfield.
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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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
Leitchfield questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Leitchfield, Kentucky?
6,819, in 2,741 households. Leitchfield city covers 10.76 square miles of land, which is 634 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Leitchfield in?
Grayson 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 Leitchfield?
$44,347. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $159,100. Median gross rent is $621 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Leitchfield businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totaling $1.0 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $250,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $262,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Leitchfield, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Leitchfield borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Leitchfield. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Leitchfield in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Leitchfield appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Leitchfield, town of, community 210085, 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 Leitchfield figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Grayson 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 Leitchfield.
Is zoning published for Leitchfield?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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