Leeds SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Cost of living in Leeds summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Leeds. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Alabama. Key points include:
The cost of living in Leeds is 95 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Leeds is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Leeds is $249,222.
The median income in Leeds is $69,737.
Leeds's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Leeds Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Leeds | Alabama | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 95 | 91 | 100 |
| Services | 98 | 95 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 96 | 100 |
| Health | 90 | 74 | 100 |
| Housing | 100 | 96 | 100 |
| Transportation | 94 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 97 | 95 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Leeds, AL Weather
The average high in Leeds is 73.6° and the average low is 51.4°.
There are 78.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 56.2 inches of precipitation each year with 1.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | Leeds |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 73.6 |
| Average Annual Low | 51.4 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 78.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 56.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 1.3 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Leeds Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Leeds
The current population in Leeds is 12,028. The population has increased 6.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,028 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 12,221 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 12,292 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 12,385 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 12,555 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 12,600 | 2.0% |
| 2018 | 12,348 | 4.2% |
| 2017 | 11,847 | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 11,701 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 11,881 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 12,063 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 12,269 | 0.9% |
| 2012 | 12,160 | 1.8% |
| 2011 | 11,940 | 5.5% |
| 2010 | 11,314 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Leeds
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Leeds is:
68.3% White with 8,218 White residents.
13.3% African American with 1,599 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 1 American Indian residents.
0.3% Asian with 32 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 12 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 6 Other residents.
2.5% Two Or More with 299 Two Or More residents.
15.5% Hispanic with 1,861 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Leeds | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68.3% | 63.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 13.3% | 25.6% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 1.4% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.5% | 3.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 15.5% | 5.6% | 19.3% |
Gender in Leeds
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Leeds is 48.8% female with 5,874 female residents.
Leeds is 51.2% male with 6,154 male residents.
| Gender | Leeds | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 51.4% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.2% | 48.6% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Leeds for adults over 25
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6.0% of adults in Leeds completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Leeds completed 9-12th grade.
26.0% of adults in Leeds completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Leeds completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Leeds completed associate's degree.
17.0% of adults in Leeds completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Leeds completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Leeds completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Leeds completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Leeds | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 26.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17.0% | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Leeds, Alabama
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4.4% of households in Leeds earn Less than $10,000.
2.7% of households in Leeds earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.9% of households in Leeds earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.6% of households in Leeds earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.4% of households in Leeds earn $35,000 to $49,999.
22.6% of households in Leeds earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.8% of households in Leeds earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.3% of households in Leeds earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.4% of households in Leeds earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.8% of households in Leeds earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Leeds | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.4% | 6.3% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.7% | 4.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.9% | 8.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.6% | 8.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.4% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 22.6% | 16.7% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.8% | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 22.3% | 15.5% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.4% | 7.4% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.8% | 7.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







