At a Glance
Violent Crime
138/100K
1,239/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
83.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Locust Grove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Locust Grove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Locust Grove a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Locust Grove reports 138 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,239/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Locust Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
83.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Locust Grove has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population169
Median Age27.0 yrs
Density313/mi²
Male / Female62% / 39%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans19.6%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$13,458
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,557M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,015
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership66.7%
Zillow$427,287
Rent Burden26.6%
Crime
F
Violent138/100K
Property1,239/100K
Health
Obesity35.9%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death9,847/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain39.6 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation757 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+83.5%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Broadband39.0%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Winchester Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
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