LeonardMI
A town of 356, settled in 1884.
Is Leonard a good place to live?
Leonard’s average trip to work is 36 minutes, where Michigan’s towns sit at 25 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Leonard’s trail density is 1.4 miles per square mile, against 0.3 in Michigan’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Leonard has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
356 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Leonard: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Leonard, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Leonard.
Homes in Leonard are worth about $523K, by Zillow’s estimate
The typical Leonard home is worth about $523,000, up 4.6% in a year, 98% above the Michigan typical home. 97% of Leonard households own their home.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Very low risk in Leonard, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 89% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With 0.6 jobs for every working resident, most of Leonard’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Leonard for work: only 0% work in town. Since 2011, Leonard has added 63 jobs, to 93 in 2021. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line in Leonard.
| Leonard | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 4.6% | 8.9% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $77,000 | $77,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2021 · ACS
A larger share of residents in Leonard are under 18 than in the typical Michigan or U.S. town
Adults 18 to 34 are 12% of residents (22% statewide); children under 18 are 30% of residents (21% statewide). 33% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Michigan.
| Leonard | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 30% | 21% | 22% |
| Aged 65 or older | 25% | 19% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 33% | 26% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±6.5 points. Across Michigan, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Leonard | MI | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.8% | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 18.5% | 10.1% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3.5% | 9.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 8.4% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 14.2% | 12.2% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.7% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 8.4% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 18.8% | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.8% | 7.4% | 7% |
| No diploma | 15.7% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 29.3% | 28% | 26% |
| Some college | 13.1% | 21.9% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8.7% | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 19.7% | 19.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 13.5% | 12.7% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Leonard
Leonard has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Leonard is 82°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Leonard is
Leonard beats the Michigan average on 18 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| Leonard | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 34% | 36% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 25% | 25% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 37% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Leonard | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.5% | 15.4% |
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.4% | 10.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Polly Ann Trail | 1.1 mi | 12 |
| 2. Village of Leonard Nature Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Leonard
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Leonard
About 4 of every 100 Leonard residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Michigan.
100% of working residents leave Leonard for work
Where Leonard’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
About Leonard
Village in Michigan, United States
Leonard is a village in Addison Township, Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 377 at the 2020 census, and 403 at the 2010 census.
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- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,007 ft
- ZIP code
- 48367
Questions about Leonard
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Leonard, MI a good place to live?
Leonard has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.