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Texas·Williamson County
20 tracts·66K people·$506K median·1,705/mi²
White 51 · Hispanic 24 · Asian 15 · Black 6 · Multiracial 4 · Other 0
Married couple 66 · Living alone 18 · Other 17
Health 51 · Professional 14 · Manufacturing 13 · Retail 11 · Leisure 6 · Public admin 3 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 59 · Sales · office 19 · Service 10 · Production · transport 7 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 58 · Work from home 30 · Carpool 15 · Walk 1 · Transit 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Leander is $506,200 (Census ACS) — 1.1× the US median of $458,812.
Leander has 74,067 residents across 15 census tracts and 15 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 36.3; the population is 50.6% White, 24.0% Hispanic or Latino, 14.8% Asian, 6.2% Black, 3.9% Multiracial and 0.5% Other; the average household has 2.8 people; 53.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 5.8% (Census ACS).
MONTA JANE AKIN EL (67%), TARVIN EL (67%) and WILLIAM J WINKLEY EL (60%) lead the elementary schools; FLORENCE W STILES MIDDLE (82%), KNOX WILEY MIDDLE (50%) and LEANDER MIDDLE (49%) lead the middle schools; ROUSE H S (54%), LEANDER H S (48%) and GLENN H S (42%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,939/month, 23% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Leander is $139,048 a year, 62% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Leander, median rent is $1,939/month and the median home value is $506,200 (Census ACS).
Leander reported 0.7 violent crimes and 8.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 95°F; winter lows average 39°F; there are 82 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 33 inches; snowfall averages 2 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Leander are wildfire (87), hail (77) and landslide (76), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.04g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Leander, 1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).