Tavares, FL vs Leesburg, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricTavares, FLLeesburg, FL
Population20,46330,807
Median Household Income$58,886$52,880
Median Rent$1,496/mo$1,258/mo
Median Home Value$254,500$228,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.7%63.6%
Poverty Rate9.3%16.4%
Unemployment Rate4.2% (county)5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k66280
Property Crime Rate /100k2941,504
Median AQI3535
Good AQI Days /yr342342
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows51°F51°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.6 min26.1 min
Hospitals12
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher19.418
College Degree Rate25.9%21.3%
Foreign-Born %10.6%10.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+18.4%+43.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.