Lula, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Banks County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
2,903
Population
634/sq mi density
$64,282
Median Income
$28,621 per capita
$205,300
Home Value
$320,028 Zillow
$1,156
Median Rent
20.3% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$64,282 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$205,300 home value, $1,156/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$64,282
14% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,621
27% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.7%
30% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Lula vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lula’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$64,282
86%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,621
73%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,378
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$863
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$863
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
0% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.6%
30% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.1%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$690M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
10.6%
Other
13.3%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
383
Restaurants
48
Healthcare
13
Retail
61
Manufacturing
12
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,378
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,469
1% 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 | $64,282 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,621 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,378 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $863 |
| County GDP | $690M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.412 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 10.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 383 |
| Restaurants | 48 |
| Healthcare | 13 |
| Retail | 61 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,378 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,469 |