Leicester vs Nunda

A side-by-side comparison of Leicester and Nunda: population, income, housing, and more.

Leicester and Nunda are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Nunda has the higher population (1,291 vs 593 in Leicester). Leicester has the higher median household income ($78,333 vs $53,636 in Nunda). Leicester has the higher median home value ($133,900 vs $112,000 in Nunda).

Population, income & housing

	Leicester	Nunda
Population	593	1,291
Median age	35.2 yrs	39.3 yrs
Median household income	$78,333	$53,636
Median home value	$133,900	$112,000
Median gross rent	$1,040	$773
Housing units	220	617
Homeownership rate	78.1%	61.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.0%	26.4%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Leicester	Nunda
Population	518 → 593 (+14.5%)	1,211 → 1,291 (+6.6%)
Median household income	$69,063 → $78,333 (+13.4%)	$38,313 → $53,636 (+40.0%)
Median home value	$114,000 → $133,900 (+17.5%)	$87,800 → $112,000 (+27.6%)
Median gross rent	$911 → $1,040 (+14.2%)	$561 → $773 (+37.8%)

Leicester

Population

518593

Median household income

$69,063$78,333

Median home value

$114,000$133,900

Median gross rent

$911$1,040

Nunda

Population

1,2111,291

Median household income

$38,313$53,636

Median home value

$87,800$112,000

Median gross rent

$561$773

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Leicester	Nunda
Under 5	5.7%	4.4%
5 to 17	26.8%	14.1%
18 to 24	6.4%	5.0%
25 to 34	10.6%	16.2%
35 to 44	8.4%	16.9%
45 to 54	12.5%	8.2%
55 to 64	11.5%	12.5%
65 to 74	10.8%	10.8%
75 and over	7.3%	11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Leicester	Nunda
White (non-Hispanic)	81.5%	86.4%
Black or African American	0.3%	3.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	12.1%	9.9%
Hispanic or Latino	6.1%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Leicester	Nunda
No high school diploma	8.6%	5.8%
High school graduate	27.6%	33.9%
Some college or associate's	37.8%	33.8%
Bachelor's degree	18.8%	19.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Leicester	Nunda
Drove alone	86.8%	57.2%
Carpooled	6.6%	24.4%
Public transit	0.0%	2.1%
Walked	2.6%	7.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.0%	8.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Leicester	Nunda
1-unit, detached	74.1%	58.3%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	5.7%
2 to 4 units	16.4%	19.8%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	8.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.3%
Mobile home & other	4.5%	5.5%

Poverty & households

	Leicester	Nunda
Poverty rate	20.0%	24.1%
Average household size	2.82	2.03
Mean commute (minutes)	22	34
Median year structure built	1956	1938