Compare: Leesburg, FL and Merced, CA

Leesburg FL

105.0

Cost of Living

above US average

29,178

Population

37.97

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$43,733

Median Income

below US average

$293,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

11%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Merced CA

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

91,563

Population

32.24

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$59,233

Median Income

below US average

$389,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

21%

Poverty Rate

above US average

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Leesburg

Family activities available
Good weather year-round
Multiple parks and nature trails
Friendly community
Diverse recreational options
Close to Orlando attractions
Strong local festivals
Quiet suburban life
Growing job market
Low cost of living

Cons of Leesburg

Some racial tensions noted
Schools underperforming
Higher crime rates reported
Seasonal tourist influx
Job market still developing
Traffic congestion during peak
Limited nightlife options
Fewer dining choices
Public transport limitations
Healthcare access concerns

Pros of Merced

Diverse cultural events
Growing job opportunities
Rich agricultural area
Family-friendly activities
Friendly community vibe
Affordable housing options
Mild climate year-round
Access to higher education
Good schools in the area
Nearby National Parks

Cons of Merced

Economy heavily agricultural
Less public transportation
Job market can be competitive
Higher crime rates reported
Struggles with poverty levels
Limited nightlife options
Overcrowded schools
Few recreational facilities
Racial tension reported
Traffic congestion issues