Lookout Mountain, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Dade County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
1,825
Population
705/sq mi density
$149,688
Median Income
$63,546 per capita
$469,500
Home Value
$477,232 Zillow
$1,169
Median Rent
24.4% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
60
Violent Crime/100K
238 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$149,688 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$469,500 home value, $1,169/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
83.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+5.3%
1,582 → 1,666
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.52%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+45.7%
$102,727 → $149,688
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.84%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Lookout Mountain across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,728
+62 from 2023 (1,666)
Projected Median Income 2030
$194,868
+$45,180 from 2023 ($149,688)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,582 | - | $102,727 | - |
| 2015 | 1,564 | -1.1% | $102,262 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1,567 | +0.2% | $106,908 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 1,568 | +0.1% | $114,191 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 1,653 | +5.4% | $128,611 | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 1,666 | +0.8% | $149,688 | +16.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.