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LaGrange, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Troup County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
31,479
Population
744/sq mi density
$41,491
Median Income
$30,860 per capita
$175,600
Home Value
$231,995 Zillow
$1,038
Median Rent
35.1% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
404
Violent Crime/100K
5,769 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$41,491 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$175,600 home value, $1,038/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
404 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$41,491
45% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,860
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
44% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.7%
75% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: LaGrange vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows LaGrange’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$41,491
55%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,860
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,952
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,089
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,089
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.0%
34% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.1%
3% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$5,276M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
10%
Other
18.9%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,831
Restaurants
178
Healthcare
170
Retail
313
Manufacturing
94
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,952
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,569
2% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $41,491 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,860 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,952 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,089 |
| County GDP | $5,276M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.490 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 10.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,831 |
| Restaurants | 178 |
| Healthcare | 170 |
| Retail | 313 |
| Manufacturing | 94 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,952 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,569 |