Population
Hopkinsville
31,011
Leesburg
28,461
Median Income
Hopkinsville
$47,428
Leesburg
$47,506
Home Value
Hopkinsville
$140,200
Leesburg
$214,300
Rent
Hopkinsville
$869
Leesburg
$1,169
Crime Rate
Hopkinsville
4.53
Leesburg
3.80
Cost of Living
Hopkinsville
81.6
Leesburg
96.7
Avg Temp
Hopkinsville
N/A
Leesburg
N/A
Unemployment
Hopkinsville
8.2%
Leesburg
8.9%
How Similar Are Hopkinsville & Leesburg?
Leesburg is Hopkinsville's #8 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hopkinsville
31,011
Leesburg
28,461
Both cities have similar populations — Hopkinsville at 31,011 and Leesburg at 28,461.
Violent Crime
Hopkinsville
4.53
Leesburg
3.80
Hopkinsville has a 16% higher violent crime than Leesburg.
Property Crime
Hopkinsville
25.05
Leesburg
21.77
Hopkinsville has a 13% higher property crime than Leesburg.
Political Leaning
Hopkinsville
66.1%
Leesburg
62.0%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 6% difference.
Unemployment
Hopkinsville
8.2%
Leesburg
8.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 8% difference.
Median Income
Hopkinsville
$47,428
Leesburg
$47,506
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Hopkinsville
$140,200
Leesburg
$214,300
Leesburg has a 35% higher home values than Hopkinsville.
Education
Hopkinsville
14.3%
Leesburg
14.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Hopkinsville
60.4%
Leesburg
59.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Hopkinsville
81.6
Leesburg
96.7
Leesburg has a 16% higher cost of living than Hopkinsville.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Hopkinsville and Leesburg share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hopkinsville
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Leesburg leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Hopkinsville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHopkinsville has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,094 vs $1,731 in Leesburg (37% lower). Hopkinsville has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,346 vs $1,972 in Leesburg (32% lower). Hopkinsville scores 83.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 117.0 in Leesburg.
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Housing Market — Hopkinsville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLeesburg has a median home value of $214,300 vs $140,200 in Hopkinsville (35% higher). Hopkinsville has a median property tax of $1,058 vs $1,523 in Leesburg (31% lower). Hopkinsville has a median rent of $869 vs $1,169 in Leesburg (26% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Leesburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLeesburg has a work from home of 9.4% compared to 3.2% in Hopkinsville. Leesburg has a poverty rate of 16.2% compared to 20.1% in Hopkinsville. Hopkinsville: 13,120 vs Leesburg: 11,640 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Leesburg leads
Source: FBI UCRHopkinsville has a violent crime clearance of 82.0% compared to 39.4% in Leesburg. Leesburg has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.84 compared to 5.12 in Hopkinsville. Hopkinsville has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.07 compared to 0.12 in Leesburg.
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Schools & Education — Leesburg leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLeesburg has a high school diploma or higher of 40.1% compared to 34.9% in Hopkinsville. Leesburg has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.6% compared to 14.3% in Hopkinsville.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHopkinsville has a population of 31,011, about 1.1x the size of Leesburg (28,461). Hopkinsville skews younger with a median age of 35.1 vs 46.4.
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Leesburg
Healthcare — Leesburg leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLeesburg: 3.0 vs Hopkinsville: 1.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Leesburg: 3 vs Hopkinsville: 2 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLeesburg has a public transit of 0.7% compared to 0.0% in Hopkinsville. Leesburg has a work from home of 9.4% compared to 3.2% in Hopkinsville. Hopkinsville has a drive alone of 85.5% compared to 69.1% in Leesburg.
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