Leesburg, Georgia
City · Population 3,574 · #179 in Georgia
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About Leesburg
Leesburg, GA is a small town located in southern Georgia counting 3,574 people who proudly call it home.
Leesburg holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.91 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 728 residents per square mile.
📰 Leesburg News Today
- Joel Stephen "Steve" Brown Obituary (2026) - Leesburg, GA - Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Aug 13
- Lee County family says man armed with AR-15-style rifle racially targeted their gathering WALB · Jun 9
- Man fires AR-style rifle into large Lee County, Georgia gathering, witnesses say WRBL · Jun 9
- Dr. Robert A. Clay, Jr. Obituary May 6, 2026 Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home · May 6
- Leesburg Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Leesburg Unique
- One of 7 places in the US named Leesburg — but the Georgia one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southern Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Easy reach of Albany (11 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Chehaw Indian Monument · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Leesburg
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Leesburg
- Kinchafoonee Primary School
- Lee County Elementary School
- Lee County High School
- Lee County Middle School East
- Lee County Middle School West
- Lee County Primary School
- Lee High School 9th Grade Campus
- Twin Oaks Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateGeorgia
TypeCity
Population (2024)3,574
Rank in state#179 of 537
Land area4.91 sq mi
Density728/sq mi
Coordinates31.7321, -84.1685