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Leechburg, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Leechburg is a Census borough of 1,985 people across 0.44 square miles of land, in Armstrong County. Median household income is $48,207, 60.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Leechburg
What Leechburg is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area0.44 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land4,518
- County holding the largest share of its areaArmstrong 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.
Leechburg
How many people live in Leechburg
- Population1,985
- Median age42.2
- Population under 18378 plus or minus 121
- Share under 1819.0 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Population 65 and over382 plus or minus 104
- Share 65 and over19.2 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Households959
- Family households508
- Share of households that are families53.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leechburg
Income and work in Leechburg
- Median household income$48,207
- Per capita income$29,310
- Civilian labor force1,017
- Employed961
- Unemployed56 plus or minus 50
- Unemployment rate5.5 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Adults 25 and over1,528
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.2 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.5 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leechburg
Housing in Leechburg
- Housing units1,102
- Occupied units959
- Vacant units143 plus or minus 67
- Vacancy rate13.0 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Owner occupied580
- Renter occupied379 plus or minus 78
- Ownership rate60.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$97,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$814
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.3 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Single family units888
- Share single family80.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more214 plus or minus 71
- Share in buildings of two or more19.4 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1940
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Leechburg gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute892
- Commuting under 15 minutes306 plus or minus 83
- Share commuting under 15 minutes34.3 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more341 plus or minus 103
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more38.2 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Drove alone86.6 percent
- Carpooled3.4 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.8 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Worked from home6.2 percent plus or minus 3.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Leechburg
SBA loans in Leechburg (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$2,052,500
- Average approval$684,167
- Median approval$675,000
- Largest approval$1,139,000
- Jobs supported19
- Jobs per approval6.3
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more66.7 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Leechburg, 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.
Leechburg
Flood risk in Leechburg
- NFIP communityBorough of Leechburg
- NFIP community number420097
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/17/16
The Borough of Leechburg participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 420097 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.
Armstrong County, not Leechburg
Armstrong County context, not Leechburg figures
- Establishments in Armstrong County1,288
- Covered employment, Armstrong County15,650
- Average annual pay, Armstrong County$51,796
- Housing units permitted, Armstrong County57
Every figure in this section is published for Armstrong County as a whole and is not a measurement of Leechburg.
All Armstrong County figures →
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.
Coverage
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
Leechburg questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Leechburg, Pennsylvania?
1,985, in 959 households. Leechburg borough covers 0.44 square miles of land, which is 4,518 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Leechburg in?
Armstrong 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 Leechburg?
$48,207. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $97,600. Median gross rent is $814 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Leechburg businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $2.1 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $675,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Leechburg, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Leechburg borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Leechburg. 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 Leechburg in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Leechburg appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Leechburg, borough of, community 420097, 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 Leechburg figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Armstrong 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 Leechburg.
Is zoning published for Leechburg?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.