Lagrange

LaGrange College, established in 1831, stands as a distinguished liberal arts institution.
LaGrange College, established in 1831, stands as a distinguished liberal arts institution.
The Sweetland Amphitheater has hosted performances by artists such as Nelly, Jason Isbell, and Old Crow Medicine Show.
The Marquis de Lafayette proudly occupies the heart of the town square in Lagrange.

Lagrange, GA Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,158

Population

32,045

Renter Mix

57% Rent

Bask in small-town charm and natural beauty on the outskirts of Atlanta

Suburban Historic Growing Welcoming Diverse Close-Knit Affordable Convenient Quaint

Welcome to LaGrange, Georgia, located 60 miles southwest of Atlanta in the Georgia Piedmont region. This historic community offers renters a mix of small-town atmosphere and city conveniences. LaGrange College campus enhances the local landscape, while West Point Lake provides opportunities for outdoor recreation, including fishing and water activities. The downtown area centers around a preserved historic courthouse square, with streets showcasing architectural landmarks that reflect the city's heritage. The city's name honors the French estate of Revolutionary War hero Marquis de La Fayette.

LaGrange's rental market includes properties from downtown apartments to residential communities throughout the city. The downtown district offers shopping and dining options, while numerous parks provide outdoor spaces for recreation. Major employers in the area include Interface, a global commercial flooring manufacturer, and Remington Firearms' corporate headquarters. LaGrange offers municipal benefits including city-provided internet service and utility management. Throughout the year, community events bring residents together at venues like Lafayette Square and Sweetland Amphitheatre.

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The Sweetland Amphitheater has hosted performances by artists such as Nelly, Jason Isbell, and Old Crow Medicine Show.

The Marquis de Lafayette proudly occupies the heart of the town square in Lagrange.

LaGrange College, established in 1831, stands as a distinguished liberal arts institution.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$44,931

Average: $60,343

Education

5,644

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

15,062

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

37 Years

Largest Age Group

25-34 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

27%

Over 65

16%

Housing Distribution

Lagrange has more renters than homeowners.

Renters
57%
Non-Renters
43%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
13%
Other Education
87%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Lagrange, GA is $1,200 for a studio, $1,169 for one bedroom, $1,322 for two bedrooms, and $1,590 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lagrange has decreased by -1.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,169/month
796 Sq Ft
House
$1,528/month
1,365 Sq Ft
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Cost of Living

The cost of living in Lagrange, GA is 16.9% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Lagrange is 31.6% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,169 - $1,590. You can expect to pay 10.2% less for groceries, 26.5% less for utilities, and 11.7% more for transportation.

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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

20 / 100

Schools

Rosemont Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

581 Students

Hillcrest Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

372 Students

Long Cane Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

590 Students

Hollis Hand Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

568 Students

Berta Weathersbee Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

263 Students

Gardner-Newman Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,039 Students

Long Cane Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

979 Students

Callaway Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

759 Students

Bradfield Center - Ault Academy

Public

Grades 6-12

32 Students

Lagrange High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,301 Students

Troup County High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,341 Students

Bradfield Center - Ault Academy

Public

Grades 6-12

32 Students

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.