Living in Leonidas, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Leonidas · Census data 2020–2024
Leonidas has 37 residents with a median age of 44.9. The median home value is $116,700.
Leonidas is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Leonidas at a glance
- Population
- 37
- Median age
- 44.9State: 38.8
- Median home value
- $116,700State: $329,300
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.3%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Leonidas a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 65% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 30 minutes; a poverty rate of 45.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Leonidas
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Leonidas the median home value is $116,700, 65% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $875 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Leonidas: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 24
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 1.54
Leonidas demographics
- Population
- 37
- Median age
- 44.9
- Under 18
- 21.6%
- 65 and older
- 29.7%
- Households
- 24
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Leonidas ›
Education in Leonidas
10.3% of adults 25 and older in Leonidas have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 10.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Leonidas
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 54.2%
Leonidas vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonidas | 37 | — | $116,700 | — |
| Eveleth | 3,448 | $50,725 | $97,600 | $904 |
| Virginia | 8,332 | $51,720 | $120,600 | $792 |
| Mountain Iron | 2,860 | $83,293 | $192,800 | $918 |
| Gilbert | 1,697 | $64,625 | $126,000 | $698 |
| Kinney | 115 | $57,045 | $121,900 | $525 |
| Buhl | 1,022 | $58,750 | $127,700 | $1,043 |
| Biwabik | 966 | $67,917 | $111,200 | $749 |
| Chisholm | 4,712 | $50,891 | $109,200 | $732 |
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What is the average home price in Leonidas?
The median home value in Leonidas is $116,700, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
Is Leonidas, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 65% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 30 minutes; a poverty rate of 45.9%.
What is the median age in Leonidas?
The median age in Leonidas is 44.9 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Leonidas?
The average commute to work in Leonidas is 30 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Leonidas?
The unemployment rate in Leonidas is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Leonidas?
10.3% of adults in Leonidas have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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