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Leeds

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Leeds

Total population

242

Median home value

$207,400

78.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$62,250

Leeds$62k
National$74k
Elevation48 m
Land area1.39 km²
Weather48°F · Cloudy
Coordinates42.26°, -73.89°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
48 m
Area
1.39 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Leeds is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 429 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Leeds was also known as "Madison" and "Mill Village", and in the local Native American language the area was known as Pasqoecq. It is named after Leeds, United Kingdom.

Geography

Leeds is located in eastern Greene County at (42.253466, -73.896634), on the north side of Catskill Creek. The center of the hamlet overlooks Mill Pond, a widening of the creek. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which , or 1.74%, is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
30.5
Median home value
$207,400
Housing units
237
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
93%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.2554
Longitude
-73.8935
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
48°F
Cloudy
Tuesday
65°F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
46°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
66°F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
44°F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
66°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Leeds, NY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
27.3%
Diabetes
7.8%
Adult obesity
32.1%
Binge drinking
20.2%
Adult smoking
12.8%
No leisure activity
22.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
256,890
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    8,579
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    8,423
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7,233
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7,215
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    7,085
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7,060
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    6,778
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    6,717

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
8
Elementary
4
Middle
2
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • CATSKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · CATSKILL · 574 students · 9.9:1 ratio
  • CAIRO-DURHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · CAIRO · 439 students · 8.6:1 ratio
  • CATSKILL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · CATSKILL · 400 students · 10.8:1 ratio
  • COXSACKIE-ATHENS HIGH SCHOOL
    High · COXSACKIE · 365 students · 10.1:1 ratio
  • COXSACKIE-ATHENS MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · COXSACKIE · 364 students · 11:1 ratio
  • CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · CATSKILL · 303 students · 9.8:1 ratio
  • COXSACKIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · COXSACKIE · 236 students · 8.4:1 ratio
  • EDWARD J ARTHUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · ATHENS · 184 students · 11.5:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
13
Largest magnitude
3.15
Largest event
2009-12-13

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Elevation
233 ft (71 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.74
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,364

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
277
Avg daily Wikipedia views
10
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Leeds

Passport's guide to ethnic New York
Passport's guide to ethnic New York
Mark Leeds · 1990
Ethnic New York
Ethnic New York
Mark Leeds · 1995
101 Masterpieces of New York City
101 Masterpieces of New York City
Valerie Ann Leeds · 2009
My love affair with-- politics & parties
Isabelle Russek Leeds · 2008
Priced and named addenda, sold by Mess. H. H. Leeds & Co., New York
Priced and named addenda, sold by Mess. H. H. Leeds & Co., New York
Leeds, H.H. · 1863
Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds and York City
Rand McNally · 1994
Outrageous fortune
Outrageous fortune
Anthony Russell · 2013
Historical and structural geology of the Leeds Gorge area, Greene County, New York
Clyde Earl Harris · 1958

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library