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Lookout Mountain, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Dade County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,825 Population 705/sq mi density
$149,688 Median Income $63,546 per capita
$469,500 Home Value $447,292 Zillow
$1,169 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
470 Violent Crime/100K 8,440 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$149,688 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$469,500 home value, $1,169/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
470 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
83.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$149,688
99% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$63,546
63% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
42% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
49% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Lookout Mountain vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lookout Mountain’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$149,688
199%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$63,546
163%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,898
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$908
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$908
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
27% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
19.2%
26% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.8%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$650M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 71.8%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 19.2%
Other 9%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
310
Restaurants
20
Healthcare
18
Retail
66
Manufacturing
11

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,898
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,417
2% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$149,688
Per Capita Income$63,546
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$62,898
Avg Weekly Wage$908
County GDP$650M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.1%
Poverty Rate6.3%
Gini Coefficient0.428
Cost of Living Index96.3

Commute

Mean Commute20 minutes
Drive Alone71.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home19.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments310
Restaurants20
Healthcare18
Retail66
Manufacturing11

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$62,898
Avg Property Tax$3,417