Leander
City in Williamson County, Texas
Leander is a city in Williamson County, Texas, with 59,202 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 978 ft (298 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cedar Park, 5.1 miles SE.
- 59,202residents (2020 Census)
- 978 ftelevation · 298 m
- 39.7 sq miland area · 102.8 km²
- 1,492 / sq mipopulation density
- 78641ZIP code
About Leander
Leander ( lee-AN-dər) is a city in Williamson and Travis Counties, Texas, United States. Its population was 59,202 at the 2020 census and 91,132 at the 2025 census estimate. A suburb just north of Austin, and part of the Greater Austin metropolitan area, it was the fastest-growing city in the United States between 2018 and 2019.
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Living in Leander
- Median household income
- $139,048
- Median home value
- $506,200
- Median rent
- $1,939/mo
- Median age
- 36.3
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Leander had 59,202 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 59,202 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,492 per sq mi (576 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Leander at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Williamson County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 59,202 (2020) |
| Land area | 39.68 sq mi (102.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km²) |
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.5739° N, 97.8626° W |
| ZIP code | 78641 |
| Official website | ci.leander.tx.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4842016 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Leander
- Cedar Park5.1 mi SE
- Santa Rita Ranch6.4 mi N
- Liberty Hill6.7 mi NW
- Jonestown7.4 mi SW
- Brushy Creek8.5 mi SE
- Volente9.3 mi S
- Lago Vista11.3 mi SW
- Hudson Bend11.7 mi S
- Georgetown11.7 mi NE
- Round Rock12.5 mi E
- Serenada13.9 mi NE
- Wells Branch14.1 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Leander
What county is Leander in?
Leander is in Williamson County, Texas.
What is the population of Leander, TX?
59,202 people lived in Leander at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Leander, TX?
The ZIP code of Leander is 78641.
What is the elevation of Leander?
978 feet (298 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Leander?
Cedar Park (5.1 mi), Santa Rita Ranch (6.4 mi), Liberty Hill (6.7 mi), Jonestown (7.4 mi), Brushy Creek (8.5 mi).
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