Levin is a town in the North Island of New Zealand. It is the largest town in the Horowhenua district. Levin is situated on State Highway 1, 95km north of Wellington and 50km south of Palmerston North.

According to the 2001 Census of Population and Dwellings, the usually resident population was 19,044, a decrease of 1.4% since the 1996 census. The median income recorded in the census was $NZ14,800, compared with a national median of $18,500. This might be explained by the town having 20.4% of its population aged over 65 compared to 12.1% nationally, and an unemployment rate of 9.4% (7.5% nationally).

Levin is a service centre for the surrounding rural area, plus a centre of light manufacturing.

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