Median Age
36 Years
Largest Age Group
25-34 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
26%
Over 65
13%
Lithia Springs
Lithia Springs, GA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,304
Population
16,469
Renter Mix
58% Rent
A charming suburb west of Atlanta
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Nestled less than 20 miles west of Downtown Atlanta, Lithia Springs is a charming community located in northeastern Douglas County. Named for its historic “lithia” mineral water springs, this small town is home to an abundance of rentals, ranging from upscale apartments to single-family homes, all at an affordable price. Although Lithia Springs is a popular suburb, it’s residential streets offer a peaceful environment ideal for families and commuters. You’ll find locals exploring Sweetwater Creek State Park in their free time. This historic wooded state park offers scenic hiking trails, boating, fishing, and more. Lithia Springs boasts proximity to Six Flags Over Georgia, a major perk for families in the area. Although commuting to Atlanta is simple, Marietta, Sandy Springs, and West Midtown are a few of the communities residents can commute to as well.
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Lithia Springs
Railroads used early since the Lithia Springs development still run actively through the area.
Lithia Springs' Sweetwater Creek Park features over 2,549-acres with scenic versatile water.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$48,868
Average: $64,245
Education
3,443
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
8,682
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Lithia Springs has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
58%
Non-Renters
42%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
18%
Other Education
82%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Lithia Springs, GA is $998 for a studio, $1,309 for one bedroom, $1,587 for two bedrooms, and $1,935 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lithia Springs has decreased by -3.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,309/month
798 Sq Ft
House
$2,162/month
1,709 Sq Ft
Getting Around
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Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
20
/ 100
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Schools
Annette Winn Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
329 Students
Public
Grades K-5
292 Students
Factory Shoals Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
605 Students
Lithia Springs Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
512 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
463 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
740 Students
Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School
Public
Grades 9-12
1,494 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Sweetwater Creek State Park
- Silver Comet Trail
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International
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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.