Leon County, Florida
Leon County, Florida, has 299,048 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Tallahassee. It uses Eastern Time and covers 668 sq mi (1,731 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 299,048
- Land area
- 668 sq mi (1,731 km²)
- County seat or government
- Tallahassee
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $66,287 ± $1,595
- Median home value
- $301,800 ± $5,943
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,291 ± $26
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 52.6% ± 0.9 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Tallahassee, FL metro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 33.4 sq mi (86.4 km²)
- State
- Florida
- County code (FIPS)
- 12073
- Coordinates (central point)
- 30.459310, -84.277800
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Leon County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 3230451,673 people
- 3230349,785 people
- 3230933,544 people
- 3231232,216 people
- 3230132,017 people
- 3230824,406 people
- 3231121,905 people
- 3230519,384 people
- 3231014,888 people
- 3231714,654 people
- 323061,770 people
- 323071,300 people
14 ZIP Code areas overlap Leon County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Leon County, largest first
- Leon County School District297,542 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Tallahassee, Florida (city)201,875 people
- Bradfordville, Florida (CDP)18,953 people
- Woodville, Florida (CDP)3,722 people
- Fort Braden, Florida (CDP)917 people
- Chaires, Florida (CDP)588 people
- Miccosukee, Florida (CDP)478 people
- Capitola, Florida (CDP)375 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Gadsden County, Florida22 mi northwest
- Jefferson County, Florida22 mi east
- Wakulla County, Florida26 mi south
- Grady County, Georgia29 mi north
- Thomas County, Georgia35 mi northeast
- Liberty County, Florida38 mi west
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