Leeds, St. George, UT
Leeds — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Leeds, St. George, Utah. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Utah Division of Real Estate licensing database.
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Leeds Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Leeds is a small, historic town located approximately 15 miles northeast of downtown St. George in Washington County, Utah. Originally settled in the 1860s as a mining and agricultural community, it sits at the base of the Pine Valley Mountains near the junction of Interstate 15 and State Route 9, the gateway to Zion National Park. This gives the neighborhood a distinct rural feel while remaining conveniently connected to the greater St. George area.
Character & Lifestyle
Leeds maintains a quiet, tight-knit community atmosphere with a strong sense of its pioneer and mining history, evident in preserved buildings like the Leeds Historic Schoolhouse. The pace of life is relaxed, appealing to retirees, families, and those seeking a quieter alternative to the busier St. George core. The surrounding landscape of red rock foothills, juniper trees, and nearby Silver Reef mining district adds to its unique southwestern character.
Housing
Housing in Leeds consists largely of single-family homes on larger lots, often featuring desert landscaping, with a mix of older historic properties and newer custom-built residences. The market includes modest ranches, manufactured homes, and upscale properties with dramatic views of the red rock cliffs and valleys. This variety offers more space and relative affordability compared to some newer subdivisions in central St. George.
Getting Around
Leeds is primarily accessed by private vehicle, with Interstate 15 running directly alongside it, providing a quick 20-minute commute to St. George. The main thoroughfare is Main Street/State Route 228, which connects residents to local services and the neighboring town of Silver Reef. While public transit options are limited, the location is ideal for those who frequently travel north toward Cedar City or east to Zion National Park via SR-9.
Dining & Shopping
Local dining is limited but cherished, with staples like the Stage Coach Grille, known for its steaks and historic setting in a converted 19th-century home. For major shopping and a wider variety of restaurants, residents typically drive the short distance to the big-box retailers and grocery stores in Washington or central St. George. The Leeds Corner Market serves as a convenient local stop for essentials.
Parks & Recreation
The Leeds City Park offers playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic pavilions for community gatherings. The area is a premier outdoor destination, with immediate access to trails for hiking and mountain biking in the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve and the Leeds Creek area. Nearby attractions include the Silver Reef Museum, the ghost town and mining ruins, and the world-class golf courses found throughout the St. George region.
Leeds Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $406K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $77K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 87.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 84746 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Leeds, St. George
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Utah Division of Real Estate — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18