Population
Leland
26,307
Hendersonville
62,390
Median Income
Leland
$88,576
Hendersonville
$91,503
Home Value
Leland
$358,800
Hendersonville
$396,500
Rent
Leland
$1,603
Hendersonville
$1,552
Crime Rate
Leland
0.96
Hendersonville
1.25
Cost of Living
Leland
142.4
Hendersonville
145.9
Avg Temp
Leland
N/A
Hendersonville
N/A
Unemployment
Leland
4.5%
Hendersonville
3.9%
How Similar Are Leland & Hendersonville?
Hendersonville is Leland's #22 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Leland
26,307
Hendersonville
62,390
Hendersonville (62,390) is about 2.4x larger than Leland (26,307).
Violent Crime
Leland
0.96
Hendersonville
1.25
Hendersonville has a 23% higher violent crime than Leland.
Property Crime
Leland
9.83
Hendersonville
7.14
Leland has a 27% higher property crime than Hendersonville.
Political Leaning
Leland
62.0%
Hendersonville
70.3%
Both cities lean Republican, but Hendersonville has a stronger Republican lean (12% difference).
Unemployment
Leland
4.5%
Hendersonville
3.9%
Leland has a 13% higher unemployment than Hendersonville.
Median Income
Leland
$88,576
Hendersonville
$91,503
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Leland
$358,800
Hendersonville
$396,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
Leland
30.5%
Hendersonville
31.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Leland
81.8%
Hendersonville
82.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Leland
142.4
Hendersonville
145.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Leland and Hendersonville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hendersonville
Hendersonville leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Leland leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLeland has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,426 vs $1,730 in Hendersonville (18% lower). Leland has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,301 vs $1,578 in Hendersonville (18% lower). Leland scores 135.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 139.9 in Hendersonville.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHendersonville has a vacancy rate of 5.3% compared to 6.1% in Leland. Leland has a owner-occupied of 81.5% compared to 71.1% in Hendersonville. Hendersonville has a median home value of $396,500 vs $358,800 in Leland (10% higher).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Hendersonville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHendersonville: 34,682 vs Leland: 12,739 for labor force. Hendersonville has a work from home of 17.9% compared to 13.9% in Leland. Hendersonville has a unemployment rate of 3.9% compared to 4.5% in Leland.
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Crime & Safety — Hendersonville leads
Source: FBI UCRHendersonville has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.02 compared to 0.12 in Leland. Hendersonville has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.51 compared to 2.44 in Leland. Leland has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.03 in Hendersonville.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLeland has a high school diploma or higher of 48.9% compared to 46.4% in Hendersonville. Hendersonville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 31.1% compared to 30.5% in Leland.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHendersonville has a population of 62,390, about 2.4x the size of Leland (26,307). Hendersonville skews younger with a median age of 40.5 vs 48.0.
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Hispanic
Asian
Leland
Hendersonville
Healthcare — Hendersonville leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHendersonville: 3.2 vs Leland: 1.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Hendersonville: 5 vs Leland: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Hendersonville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHendersonville has a public transit of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Leland. Hendersonville has a work from home of 17.9% compared to 13.9% in Leland. Leland has a drive alone of 77.3% compared to 75.4% in Hendersonville.
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