Georgia · Census place 47140
Locust Grove city, GA
Quick answer
Locust Grove city has 9,931 residents, ranking #115 of 675 places in Georgia. Median household income is $72,563, the median home is worth $261,500 and median gross rent runs $1,490 a month.
- Population
- 9,931Locust Grove city residents
- Median household income
- $72,563Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $261,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,490Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 82.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Locust Grove city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Locust Grove city median would spend about 24.6% 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 3.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 16.1% of residents and 82.3% 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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