2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Leesburg, VA vs Hendersonville, NC

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- Household income in Hendersonville, is 60% less than it is in Leesburg and is 49% below the National Average.
- Leesburg unemployment rate is 3.7%.
- Hendersonville unemployment rate is 4.0%.
 Leesburg, VAHendersonville, NCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.7%4.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.9%1.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth43.1%40.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%6.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.8%5.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$51,675$34,309$37,638
 Household Income$116,350$46,309$69,021
 Family Median Income$133,660$74,336$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Leesburg, VAHendersonville, NCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K2.5%11.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.4%7.4%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.5%10.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.4%13.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.2%11.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.8%8.3%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.6%8.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.2%13.8%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.3%9.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K15.5%2.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K23.7%3.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Leesburg, VAHendersonville, NCUnited States
 Management, business, finance23.2%12.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science13.6%3.5%6.5%
 Community, social services1.0%3.0%1.8%
 Legal1.0%0.4%1.2%
 Education, library7.8%6.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.5%1.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.1%4.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.6%4.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.5%1.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.3%11.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.7%3.9%3.6%
 Personal care3.3%2.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.6%19.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.5%1.5%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.0%7.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving6.3%16.0%13.1%
Reviews for Leesburg    17 Reviews

Leesburg has grown from a sleepy county seat to a super suburb with terrific parks & rec facilities, an outlet mall, great restaurants (many within the historic old town  More

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Leesburg and the surrounding Loudoun County have high real estate costs, but also high paying jobs/careers. We are close enough to a major metro area (DC) to enjoy all  More

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Over 9 years ago

Cost of living and the property taxes will kill  More

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Reviews for Hendersonville    18 Reviews

I went to visit, was attack on Hendersonville Hwy by to cars. They tried to run me off the road cursing at me shooting birds at me. Very very scary. But I called 911  More

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Over 6 years ago

We love Hendersonville NC. We moved to NC from NJ in 2005. We tried different areas of the region (Leicester, Weaverville, Asheville and South Asheville). Each area  More

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My post is a review of Henderson County in general. First off, the teenage girl who said there's absolutely nothing for kids to do here is absolutely spot-on. If you're  More

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