Georgia · Census place 46860
Lithonia city, GA
Quick answer
Lithonia city has 2,614 residents, ranking #259 of 675 places in Georgia. Median household income is $49,438, the median home is worth $171,500 and median gross rent runs $1,282 a month.
- Population
- 2,614Lithonia city residents
- Median household income
- $49,438Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $171,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,282Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 33%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Lithonia city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Lithonia city median would spend about 31.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 23.6% of residents and 33% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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