Heidelberg vs Leetsdale

A side-by-side comparison of Heidelberg and Leetsdale: population, income, housing, and more.

Heidelberg and Leetsdale are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Heidelberg has the higher population (1,185 vs 1,090 in Leetsdale). Leetsdale has the higher median household income ($65,368 vs $64,804 in Heidelberg). Heidelberg has the higher median home value ($157,900 vs $132,700 in Leetsdale).

Population, income & housing

	Heidelberg	Leetsdale
Population	1,185	1,090
Median age	47.4 yrs	44.7 yrs
Median household income	$64,804	$65,368
Median home value	$157,900	$132,700
Median gross rent	$939	$963
Housing units	731	616
Homeownership rate	68.6%	53.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.7%	40.0%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Heidelberg	Leetsdale
Population	1,271 → 1,185 (-6.8%)	1,189 → 1,090 (-8.3%)
Median household income	$50,795 → $64,804 (+27.6%)	$55,333 → $65,368 (+18.1%)
Median home value	$117,100 → $157,900 (+34.8%)	$85,500 → $132,700 (+55.2%)
Median gross rent	$823 → $939 (+14.1%)	$832 → $963 (+15.7%)

Heidelberg

Population

1,2711,185

Median household income

$50,795$64,804

Median home value

$117,100$157,900

Median gross rent

$823$939

Leetsdale

Population

1,1891,090

Median household income

$55,333$65,368

Median home value

$85,500$132,700

Median gross rent

$832$963

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Heidelberg	Leetsdale
Under 5	3.1%	3.9%
5 to 17	10.5%	15.1%
18 to 24	4.8%	4.9%
25 to 34	19.7%	6.6%
35 to 44	11.2%	20.8%
45 to 54	14.9%	13.9%
55 to 64	15.9%	10.6%
65 to 74	11.6%	15.7%
75 and over	8.1%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Heidelberg	Leetsdale
White (non-Hispanic)	91.5%	76.1%
Black or African American	1.6%	4.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.8%	5.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.4%
Two or more races	4.9%	9.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Heidelberg	Leetsdale
No high school diploma	2.4%	3.3%
High school graduate	35.6%	28.2%
Some college or associate's	36.3%	28.5%
Bachelor's degree	16.7%	21.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.0%	19.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Heidelberg	Leetsdale
Drove alone	64.9%	71.2%
Carpooled	11.7%	3.5%
Public transit	7.9%	6.2%
Walked	2.1%	5.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.4%	13.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Heidelberg	Leetsdale
1-unit, detached	69.5%	52.1%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	18.0%
2 to 4 units	16.1%	19.2%
5 to 19 units	10.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.8%	10.6%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Heidelberg	Leetsdale
Poverty rate	7.0%	4.0%
Average household size	1.76	1.88
Mean commute (minutes)	22	25
Median year structure built	1950	1940