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Leicester, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Leicester.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance · Public Administration
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬇
-1.2% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population408
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$179,500
Median Gross Rent$773/mo
Owner Occupied
88.3%
Renter Occupied
11.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,147
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Leicester?›

The total population of Leicester is approximately 408. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Leicester walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Leicester has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Leicester?›

The housing market in Leicester is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Leicester?›

In Leicester, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.