Because of many things, Leonard is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Leonard a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Leonard has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Leonard’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
One downside of living in Leonard, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.71 minutes every day commuting to work.
Leonard is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The population of Leonard is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 38.26% of adults in Leonard have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Leonard in 2022 was $37,458, which is upper middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $149,832 for a family of four. However, Leonard contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Leonard home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Leonard residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Leonard include German, Irish, English, Polish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Leonard is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
