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Leesburg, FL vs Decatur, AL

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Highlights
- Household income in Decatur, is 41% more than it is in Leesburg and is 31% below the National Average.
- Leesburg unemployment rate is 5.3%.
- Decatur unemployment rate is 3.0%.

Economy
 Leesburg, FLDecatur, ALUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.3%3.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth3.9%2.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth51.2%32.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%9.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$23,114$31,010$37,638
 Household Income$37,350$52,539$69,021
 Family Median Income$55,000$65,598$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Leesburg, FLDecatur, ALUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K16.6%11.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.4%5.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K16.8%12.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.9%9.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.3%9.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.9%8.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.8%9.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.2%11.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K9.1%12.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.2%4.9%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K1.9%4.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Leesburg, FLDecatur, ALUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.0%12.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.5%5.1%6.5%
 Community, social services1.0%2.5%1.8%
 Legal0.5%0.7%1.2%
 Education, library1.6%4.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.3%1.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.6%4.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.9%3.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.3%1.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving9.8%7.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.6%5.1%3.6%
 Personal care2.0%1.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.4%19.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry3.4%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.4%10.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving12.8%21.3%13.1%

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Reviews for Leesburg    4 Reviews

My city sits between Lakes Harris and Griffin as part of the St. John's river system it helped the city grow.Now we rest between the two top growing communitys in  More

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Due to poor wages for the working class most people have to work two jobs this includes both husband and wife therefore children lack supervision so the crime rate is  More

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Nice little town surrounded by lakes. Great if you are retired as the majority of the population is 60+. This is largely driven by The Villages (largest retirement  More

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Reviews for Decatur    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved to Decatur from Huntsville about 6 months ago. I love it! Traffic is mostly light, even at rush hour. You have enough shopping amenities here you rarely have to  More

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Over 3 years ago

I moved to Decatur three months ago from Huntsville and I am very satisfied with the city. Decatur boasts many amenities: on the river, surrounded on two sides by  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Decatur from Huntsville a little over a year ago. I'm just not a big fan for a few reasons. #1 Brownsferry Nuclear Power Plant is exactly 10.43 miles from my  More

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ZIPS IN LEESBURG, FLORIDA
34748
ZIPS IN DECATUR, ALABAMA
35601 35603

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