Primary sources for LaGrange, GA
- Census Bureau profile of LaGrange, GA, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for LaGrange, GA, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for LaGrange, GA, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for LaGrange, GA
Editor: Katerine G., Editor & Data Researcher · Research & publishing: Electric Consumer Editorial Team · Data retrieved · Sources named on this page: EIA-861, EPA eGRID, Census ACS, DOE LEAD, NOAA · How we got these numbers · Report an error
LaGrange, GA ranks 1st of 44 Georgia cities for the lowest median household income ($41,491). LaGrange, Georgia has 31,479 residents in 12,653 households; 74.1% heat with electricity.
Troup County, with LaGrange marked
LaGrange, GA: 12,653 households at $2,008 a year per home for electricity (Troup County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $25.4 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,298 a year per household.
| Group in LaGrange, GA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of LaGrange, GA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaGrange, GA, all households | 12,653 | $2,008 | $25.4 million | 4.84% |
| LaGrange, GA, homeowners | 4,770 | $2,404 | $11.5 million | 5.79% |
| LaGrange, GA, renters | 7,883 | $1,428 | $11.3 million | 3.44% |
Georgia Power Co charged LaGrange homes 12.15 ¢/kWh in 2015. LaGrange: 15.49 ¢ in 2024, 27% up. LaGrange: against 22% up for the Georgia average.
LaGrange: a 1,074 kWh month at that price. LaGrange: $130 in 2015, $166 in 2024. LaGrange: $1,997 a year, 4.8% of the $41,491 median income.
| Year | Georgia Power Co, LaGrange | LaGrange: Gap to Georgia average | LaGrange: Gap to U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015, LaGrange | 12.15 | +0.61 | -0.50 |
| 2016, LaGrange | 12.10 | +0.60 | -0.45 |
| 2017, LaGrange | 12.38 | +0.48 | -0.51 |
| 2018, LaGrange | 11.63 | +0.16 | -1.24 |
| 2019, LaGrange | 12.10 | +0.34 | -0.91 |
| 2020, LaGrange | 12.38 | +0.36 | -0.77 |
| 2021, LaGrange | 13.22 | +0.71 | -0.44 |
| 2022, LaGrange | 15.18 | +1.38 | +0.14 |
| 2023, LaGrange | 14.62 | +0.93 | -1.38 |
| 2024, LaGrange | 15.49 | +1.41 | -0.99 |
LaGrange, GA: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a LaGrange, GA price.
CSVIn LaGrange, GA, 2,119 households own no vehicle and 5,287 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In LaGrange, GA, 5,283 of 12,653 households earn under $35,000, 3,677 $35,000-$75,000, 2,592 $75,000-$150,000 and 1,101 $150,000 or more. 7,658 residents of LaGrange, GA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 34.5. LaGrange, GA homes: 6,913 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,802 none or one, median 5.2 rooms. In LaGrange, GA, 4,510 of 7,470 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 5,166 households moved in since 2018 and 1,918 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. Of 13,231 workers in LaGrange, GA, 1,318 work from home, 9,406 drive alone, 1 ride transit and 325 walk.
| LaGrange, GA | Value | Rank in Georgia (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|
| LaGrange, GA, households under $35,000 | 41.8% | 2 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, households $150,000 or more | 8.7% | 40 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, residents below poverty | 25.2% | 5 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, median age | 34.5 | 31 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 49.5% | 38 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, households without a vehicle | 16.7% | 1 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, households with 2+ vehicles | 41.8% | 42 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, workers at home | 10.0% | 30 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, cost-burdened renters | 60.4% | 7 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, moved in since 2018 | 40.8% | 25 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, moved in before 2000 | 15.2% | 14 of 44 |
LaGrange, GA: 6,988 of 13,978 homes were built before 1980 and 3,381 in 2000 or later. LaGrange, GA has 8,184 detached houses, 3,699 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 399 mobile homes.
% of homes by decade built, LaGrange, GA
| LaGrange, GA | Value | County | Gap | Rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaGrange, GA, median year built | 1980 | 1984 | -4 years | 36 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, built before 1980 | 50.0% | 44.2% | +5.8 points | 9 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, built 2000 or later | 24.2% | 26.5% | -2.3 points | 31 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, detached houses | 58.5% | 72.4% | -13.9 points | 23 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 26.5% | 14.1% | +12.3 points | 16 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, mobile homes | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.2 points | 8 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, renter households | 62.3% | 42.1% | +20.2 points | 2 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, median home value | $175,600 | $187,800 | -$12,200 | 37 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, median gross rent a month | $1,038 | $1,044 | -$6 | 38 of 44 |
| LaGrange, GA, people per household | 2.42 | 2.61 | -0.19 | 32 of 44 |
LaGrange, GA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the center, 2015 to 2025: 181 wind and 10 tornado, 606.8 per 100,000 residents of 31,479. Top gust near LaGrange, GA: 61 knots, 70 mph. Damage near LaGrange, GA: $1.1M.
wind and tornado reports, LaGrange, GA
| LaGrange, GA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaGrange, GA, 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| LaGrange, GA, 2016 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| LaGrange, GA, 2017 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| LaGrange, GA, 2018 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| LaGrange, GA, 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| LaGrange, GA, 2020 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| LaGrange, GA, 2021 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| LaGrange, GA, 2022 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| LaGrange, GA, 2023 | 51 | 7 | 58 |
| LaGrange, GA, 2024 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| LaGrange, GA, 2025 | 48 | 0 | 48 |
LaGrange is in Troup County, GA. LaGrange: degree days are county values.
LaGrange: 2,681 heating degree days a year. LaGrange: 1,798 cooling degree days a year.
| LaGrange | County value |
|---|---|
| LaGrange, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 2,681 |
| LaGrange, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 2,388 |
| LaGrange, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 1,798 |
| LaGrange, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 1,948 |
| LaGrange, homes heated with electricity, ACS 2019-2023 | 76.9% |
LaGrange: NOAA nClimDiv 7 Oct 2026; ACS B25040.
Troup County lists 5 utilities for LaGrange, GA (31,479 residents): homes pay 12.57 to 16.75 cents per kWh, about $135 to $180 a month at 1,074 kWh, 3.9% to 5.2% of the $41,491 LaGrange median income. Troup County page.
Household income in LaGrange, GA is $41,491; 4,770 of its 12,653 households own. 9,377 of the 12,653 occupied homes in LaGrange, GA heat with electricity. LaGrange, GA counts 31,479 residents in 12,653 households, on 42.3 square miles.
LaGrange, GA has 13,978 housing units, 1,325 of them vacant or seasonal. A filing named like the city, City of La Grange, is listed, so a local or municipal utility may serve at least part of LaGrange, GA. LaGrange, GA ranks 1st of 44 Georgia cities for households without a vehicle (16.7%).
LaGrange, GA ranks 2nd of 44 Georgia cities for the share of renter households (62%). LaGrange, GA ranks 2nd of 44 Georgia cities for households earning under $35,000 (41.8%).
| City near LaGrange, GA | Distance from LaGrange | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaGrange, GA (this page) | 0 mi | 31,479 | $41,491 | 1980 | $175,600 | 191 | 10.0% |
| Newnan, GA | 28.8 mi northeast | 43,510 (+12,031) | $80,299 (+$38,808) | 2002 (+22 yr) | $327,800 (+$152,200) | 267 (+76) | 11.3% (+1.3 pts) |
| Columbus, GA | 36.9 mi south | 204,383 (+172,904) | $56,622 (+$15,131) | 1978 (-2 yr) | $182,300 (+$6,700) | 123 (-68) | 9.4% (-0.6 pts) |
| Peachtree City, GA | 37.0 mi northeast | 38,977 (+7,498) | $111,421 (+$69,930) | 1993 (+13 yr) | $461,000 (+$285,400) | 292 (+101) | 24.2% (+14.3 pts) |
| South Fulton, GA | 49.6 mi northeast | 109,157 (+77,678) | $81,798 (+$40,307) | 2002 (+22 yr) | $270,600 (+$95,000) | 333 (+142) | 16.4% (+6.4 pts) |
| Douglasville, GA | 52.8 mi north | 36,284 (+4,805) | $76,591 (+$35,100) | 2001 (+21 yr) | $313,500 (+$137,900) | 367 (+176) | 12.6% (+2.7 pts) |
| ZIP area touching LaGrange, GA | Share of the ZIP's land inside LaGrange | Share of LaGrange's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 30240 (LaGrange, GA) | 18.7% | 61.9% |
| 30241 (LaGrange, GA) | 14.3% | 38.1% |
Census 2020 ZCTA to place land-area overlap. Look up any ZIP.
Georgia: home prices since 2001, planned plants.
LaGrange, GA has no price of its own; its 31,479 residents are served by one of 5 utilities, and a 1,074 kWh month costs $135 to $180.
LaGrange, GA: rank 40 of 44 by its 31,479 residents, rank 44 of 44 by $41,491 median income.
LaGrange, GA: 9,377 of 12,653 occupied homes, 74.1%; Troup County 76.9%.
At 1,074 kWh a month, 3.9% to 5.2% of the $41,491 median income in LaGrange, GA.
191 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the center of LaGrange, GA, 2015 to 2025, 606.8 per 100,000 residents.
LaGrange, GA: median home built 1980; 6,988 of 13,978 homes (50.0%) predate 1980, 8,184 are detached and 3,699 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
2,119 households; 5,287 have two or more.
5,283 of 12,653, against 1,101 at $150,000 or more.
7,658 residents.