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Leavittsburg
OhioCDP
Leavittsburg
Total population
1,283
Median home value
$80,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$54,167
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
Leavittsburg is a census-designated place in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,571 at the 2020 census. Located directly west of Warren, Ohio, it is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.
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History
Leavittsburg is named for the Leavitt family of Suffield, Connecticut, a prominent early mercantile New England family originally from Hingham, Massachusetts. Thaddeus Leavitt Esq. was one of the eight original purchasers of the Western Reserve lands from the state of Connecticut. (Leavitt and Suffield businessmen Oliver Phelps, Gideon Granger, Luther Loomis and Asahel Hatheway owned between them one-quarter of all the lands in the Western Reserve assigned to Connecticut.) Leavitt was married to Elizabeth King, the daughter of William King and Lucy (Hatheway), two prominent Suffield families. Leavitt had a fleet of ships that traded as far afield as the British West Indies and was a selectman for the town of Suffield. He was also the inventor of an early cotton gin. Humphrey H. Leavitt, a U.S. congressman from Ohio born in Suffield, was a member of this family, as was John Leavitt, the owner of the first inn in Warren. Another member of the extended family was Henry Leavitt Ellsworth who traveled to Ohio in 1811 to investigate family lands in the region. (Ellsworth's father Oliver Ellsworth had purchased over in the Western Reserve, including most of present-day Cleveland.) The resulting volume was entitled A Tour to New Connecticut in 1811, and was published later after the manuscript was discovered in the Yale University library. A young Yale graduate of 19 when he made his first trip to New Connecticut (Ohio), Ellsworth went on to make several more trips to the west. Author Washington Irving accompanied Ellsworth on a subsequent trip over 20 years later, calling his journal A Tour on the Prairies. A post office with the name Leavittsburgh was established March 15, 1864; the spelling was amended to Leavittsburg with effect from July 19, 1893. Leavittsburg was…
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (3.47%) is water.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Leavittsburg, OH from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves8,784
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves7,797
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves7,333
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves7,035
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6,953
- Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves6,617
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves6,573
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6,521
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Warren G Harding High SchoolHigh · Warren · 1,155 students · 15.6:1 ratio
- Lincoln PK-8 SchoolElementary · Warren · 1,066 students · 20.1:1 ratio
- Willard Avenue PK-8 SchoolElementary · Warren · 877 students · 18.3:1 ratio
- Trumbull Career & Tech CenterHigh · Warren · 841 students · 12:1 ratio
- McGuffey PK-8 SchoolElementary · Warren · 791 students · 18.4:1 ratio
- Howland Middle SchoolMiddle · Warren · 766 students · 15.3:1 ratio
- Howland High SchoolHigh · Warren · 742 students · 16.5:1 ratio
- Jefferson PK-8 SchoolElementary · Warren · 725 students · 16.9:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.9 — 2026-03-053 km SW of Madison, Ohio
- M 2.7 — 2026-01-064 km ENE of North Madison, Ohio
- M 2.5 — 2025-05-124 km ESE of Madison, Ohio
- M 2.6 — 2024-06-011 km E of Madison, Ohio
- M 3 — 2024-03-302 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio
- M 2.6 — 2024-01-053 km SE of Madison, Ohio
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
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People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Ohio
- Morgandale4.5 mi away
- Bolindale5.8 mi away · pop. 1,637
- Newton Falls6 mi away
- Niles7.6 mi away
- McKinley Heights9.1 mi away
- Hilltop9.2 mi away · pop. 640
- McDonald9.9 mi away
- Garrettsville11.4 mi away · pop. 2,752
- Churchill12.2 mi away
- Parkman12.6 mi away
- Canfield16 mi away · pop. 7,649
- Maplewood Park17.2 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Public attention
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Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-13 09:15 UTC.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API