Leicester, NC
1 neighborhoods · 13,049 residents · North Carolina
B
60/100
53
Safety Score
62
Affordability
$60K
Median Income
$266K
Median Home Value
Is Leicester, NC a Good Place to Live?
Leicester receives an overall livability grade of B (60/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of North Carolina. Safety scores C+ (53/100). Affordability scores B (62/100) with a median household income of $60,041 and median home values around $265,600.
About 19.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 6.1%. 73% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 39.
$964
Median Rent/mo
19.9%
College Educated
6.1%
Unemployment
73%
Owner-Occupied
39
Median Age
13,049
Population
1
Zip Codes
Buncombe
County
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Neighborhoods in Leicester
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28748Buncombe Co. | 60 B | 53 | 62 | $60K | $266K | 13,049 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.