Leland, North Carolina

Small North Carolina city with local appeal

Southeast Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC Metro

WhereAtHome Score

71.5

C-

out of 100

Overview

Leland is a North Carolina city with a population of approximately 30,542, part of the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $388,757. Median household income is $82,651.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 30,542 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $388,757 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $82,651 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 24 minutes
  • Part of the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

30,542

Source: Census ACS

$388,757

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$82,651

Source: Census ACS

24 min

Source: Census ACS

110 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Brunswick County (county-level results)

37%
62%
Democrat 40,557
Republican 67,658
Leans R+24.9

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

5 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 52.8/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 24%)

Income vs Housing 58.6/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 24%)

Commute Time 60.8/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 18%)

Crime 80/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 24%)

Purchasing Power 50.2/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 12%)

WhereAtHome Score 71.5

Location

Leland, NC (34.2680, -78.0578)
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Last Updated: 2026-01-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.