Leeds, New York

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Population in 2010: 377.
Population change since 2000: +2.2%
Males: 158  (42.1%)
Females: 219  (57.9%)
Median resident age:

31.7 years
New York median age:

40.0 years

Zip codes: 12451.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-651,684,564 (it was $41,719 in 2000)
Leeds $-651,684,564
NY $79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,616 (it was $31,187 in 2000)

Leeds CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $210,885 (it was $98,800 in 2000)
Leeds:

$210,885
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $198,398; detached houses: $205,138
March 2022 cost of living index in Leeds: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Leeds, New York as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Leeds is 181 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (60.6%), Italian (39.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 0.52 square miles.

Population density: 725 people per square mile   (low).

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18 residents are foreign born (4.9% Europe).

This place:

4.9%
New York:

20.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Leeds CDP:

1.8% ($1,735)
New York:

1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, NY (28.7 miles , pop. 95,658).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (97.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Jefferson Heights, NY (1.3 miles ),
Catskill, NY (1.7 miles ),
Athens, NY (2.1 miles ),
Hudson, NY (2.4 miles ),
Cairo, NY (2.5 miles ),
Lorenz Park, NY (2.6 miles ),
Stottville, NY (2.8 miles ),
Germantown, NY (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 42.25 N, Longitude: 73.90 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 518

Distribution of median household income in Leeds, NY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Leeds, NY in 2022
Leeds satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
New York:

4.4%

Average climate in Leeds, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Leeds, New York average temperatures Leeds, New York average precipitation Leeds, New York humidity Leeds, New York wind speed Leeds, New York snowfall Leeds, New York sunshine Leeds, New York clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Leeds-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.1 miles away from the Leeds place center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/1995, a category F4 tornado 24.2 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Leeds-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 119.7 miles away from Leeds center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 156.6 miles away from Leeds center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 154.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 144.9 miles away from Leeds center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 368.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 47.6 miles away from Leeds center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Greene County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 6, Storms: 6, Winter Storms: 4, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Power Outage: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Leeds topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Leeds:

  • COLUMBIA-GREENE DIALYSIS (CATSKILL DIVISION) (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; CATSKILL, NY)
  • HUDSON VALLEY FAMILY HOSPICE (Hospital, about 2 miles away; CATSKILL, NY)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF GREENE COUNTY (Hospital, about 2 miles away; CATSKILL, NY)
  • KAATERSKILL CARE SKILLED NURSING AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; CATSKILL, NY)
  • THE PINES AT CATSKILL CTR FOR NRSG AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; CATSKILL, NY)
  • GREENE CO PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING SVC CHHA (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; CATSKILL, NY)
  • COLUMBIA COUNTY DOH DIVISION OF NRSG CHHA (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; HUDSON, NY)

Amtrak station near Leeds:

  • 6 miles: HUDSON (69 S. FRONT ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leeds:

  • Bard College (about 17 miles; Annandale-On-Hudson, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,137)
  • The College of Saint Rose (about 29 miles; Albany, NY; FT enrollment: 4,085)
  • Ulster County Community College (about 31 miles; Stone Ridge, NY; FT enrollment: 2,207)
  • SUNY at Albany (about 31 miles; Albany, NY; FT enrollment: 15,490)
  • Excelsior College (about 32 miles; Albany, NY; FT enrollment: 4,723)
  • Hudson Valley Community College (about 33 miles; Troy, NY; FT enrollment: 9,346)
  • Siena College (about 34 miles; Loudonville, NY; FT enrollment: 3,153)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Leeds Fire Department Hose Company 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Leeds: Leeds Reformed Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Old Leeds Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Astoria Motor Court (863 Route 23B).

Greene County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Leeds and their reported violations in the past:

MCDONALDS OF CAIRO (Population served: 105, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This place:

2.0 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

47.8%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

13.0%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Leeds:

Marital status in Leeds, NY
  • Never married: 72.3%
  • Now married: 0.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 14.4%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

For population 25 years and over in Leeds:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 77.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.6
New York average:

13.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Leeds, NY (based on Greene County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic9,9359
Mainline Protestant5,32934
Evangelical Protestant2,06319
Other5207
Orthodox2801
Black Protestant2322
None30,862-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
This county:

2.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
This county:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 28
Greene County:

5.71 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 83
Greene County:

16.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.7%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Greene County:

24.5%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Greene County:

16.5%
New York:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Leeds:

47.2%
New York:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

53.5%
New York:

48.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

27.2
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

15.4%
New York:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Leeds:

8.3%
State:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.0
New York:

6.8

Overweight people:
Leeds:

33.1%
State:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

57.6%
State:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Leeds:

84.0%
State:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Leeds, NY Residents

Businesses in Leeds, NY

  • Home Depot: 1
  • U-Haul: 1
  • UPS: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Leeds:

  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHUC (1230 AM; 1 kW; HUDSON, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WGHQ (920 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTMM (1300 AM; 5 kW; RENSSELAER, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leeds:

  • WCTW (98.5 FM; CATSKILL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)
  • WHVP (91.1 FM; HUDSON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMQ (105.1 FM; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: WAMC)
  • WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYJB (95.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGNA-FM (107.7 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WMHT-FM (89.1 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRVE (99.5 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPYX (106.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGKR (105.3 FM; GRAND GORGE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WVCR-FM (88.3 FM; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Owner: SIENA COLLEGE)
  • WFLY (92.3 FM; TROY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)

TV broadcast stations around Leeds:

  • W21BU (Channel 21; HUDSON ET AL, NY; Owner: MARTIN MEDIA INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • WNYT (Channel 13; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
  • WEWB-TV (Channel 45; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WEWB, L.L.C.)
  • WRGB (Channel 6; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC)
  • WMHT (Channel 17; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WTEN (Channel 10; ALBANY, NY; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)
  • WXXA-TV (Channel 23; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Leeds fatal accident list:

Aug 28, 1992 01:40 PM, I87, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 141ft / 42.8mTotal length
  • $19,621,000Total costs
  • 32,243Total average daily traffic
  • 1,250Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Leeds)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Rt. 23b 2mi. W Of Us Rt. 9w (Lat: 42.250556 Lon: -73.895556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WPUD268, Licensee ID: L00462495,
    Assigned Frequencies: 46.1400 MHz, Grant Date: 02/07/2002, Expiration Date: 08/07/2002, Cancellation Date: 12/08/2002, Certifier: William D Rinaldi, Registrant: Leeds Hose Company #1, Inc.

  • Rt 23b 2 Mi W Of Us Rt 9w (Lat: 42.250556 Lon: -73.895556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WPUN601,
    Assigned Frequencies: 46.1400 MHz, Grant Date: 03/31/2012, Expiration Date: 04/02/2022, Cancellation Date: 06/04/2022, Certifier: William D Rinaldi, Registrant: Leeds Hose Co No 1 Inc, Rt 23b 2 Mi W Of Us Rt 9w, Leeds, NY 12451, Phone: (518) 441-5077, Email:

  • Lat: 42.250556 Lon: -73.895556, Call Sign: WQYH594,
    Assigned Frequencies: 458.325 MHz, 458.325 MHz, 458.350 MHz, 458.350 MHz, 458.450 MHz, 458.450 MHz, 458.512 MHz, 458.512 MHz, Grant Date: 09/30/2016, Expiration Date: 09/30/2026, Certifier: John Jarvis, Registrant: River Valley Radio Inc., 749 Rt 408, Westerlo, NY 12193, Phone: (518) 797-5156, Fax: (518) 797-3299, Email:

  • Lat: 42.259167 Lon: -73.902500, Call Sign: WRFV576,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.131 MHz, 469.131 MHz, Grant Date: 05/12/2020, Expiration Date: 05/12/2030, Cancellation Date: 05/12/2020, Certifier: Charlie Montelongo, Registrant: Master Meter Inc., 101 Regency Parkway, Mansfield, TX 76063-5093, Phone: (817) 842-8000, Fax: (817) 842-8030, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • ATHENS, 140 Black Lake Road (Lat: 42.271889 Lon: -73.876861), Type: Mast, Structure height: 58.2 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WMJ322,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, 11632.5 MHz, Grant Date: 02/15/2011, Expiration Date: 02/01/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/18/2014, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

  • VEDDER MOUNTAIN, Atop Vedder Mtn 1.5 Mi Sw (Lat: 42.241194 Lon: -73.919000), Overall height: 28 m, Call Sign: WPJC962,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6362.79 MHz, Grant Date: 01/02/1996, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 10/16/1996, Registrant: Hudson Cellular Limited Partnership, 8410 W Bryn Marw Ave Ste 710, Chicago, IL 60631-486

  • VEDDER MTN, 1.4 Mi Sw Of (Lat: 42.241194 Lon: -73.919000), Overall height: 28 m, Call Sign: WPJE812, Licensee ID: L00128694,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2112.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 01/23/2007, Certifier: Ronald L Ripley, Registrant: American Cellular Corporation


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: N2FMW, Previous Call Sign: KA2VNM, Grant Date: 11/30/1993, Expiration Date: 11/30/2003, Cancellation Date: 12/01/2005, Registrant: Nancy J Fallon, Leeds, NY 12451

  • Call Sign: NK2F, Previous Call Sign: KA2UCZ, Grant Date: 11/30/1993, Expiration Date: 11/30/2003, Cancellation Date: 12/01/2005, Registrant: James P Fallon Jr, Leeds, NY 12451

  • Call Sign: WA2VPR, Licensee ID: L00356862, Grant Date: 07/24/2001, Expiration Date: 09/17/2011, Cancellation Date: 09/18/2013, Registrant: Alfred J Sarfaty, Hc 3, Leeds, NY 12451

  • Call Sign: KD2EWR, Licensee ID: L01820028, Grant Date: 10/28/2013, Expiration Date: 10/28/2023, Certifier: James W Diperna, Registrant: James W Diperna, 1370 Ira Vail Rd, Leeds, NY 12451


Most common first names in Leeds, NY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2572.6 years
James1770.2 years
Mary1684.7 years
William1276.2 years
Robert1065.4 years
Helen876.6 years
Joseph881.9 years
Charles774.9 years
Frank775.4 years
Edward774.4 years
Most common last names in Leeds, NY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Lampman682.8 years
Waldron682.1 years
Brandow571.4 years
Schlobohm581.4 years
Parr485.5 years
Walton477.8 years
Hotaling386.3 years
Kalmus385.0 years
Galtieri374.0 years
Patterson373.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Leeds, NY
  • 100.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Leeds, NY
  • 70.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 29.2%Electricity


Leeds compared to New York state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Leeds on our top lists:

  • #35 on the list of "Top 100 low-educated but high-earning cities"
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