Skip to Main Content
Locust Grove
  • Suburb of Atlanta, GA
profile header© Mapbox / © OpenStreetMap
Suburb
Atlanta

Locust Grove

    Report Card

    grade B
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      grade C
    3. Housing
      grade B minus
    4. Nightlife
      grade B minus
    5. Good for Families
      grade B
    6. Diversity
      grade A
    7. Jobs
      grade B
    8. Weather
      grade B+
    9. Cost of Living
      grade B
    10. Health & Fitness
      grade B minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      grade B+
    12. Commute
      grade C

    Locust Grove is a suburb of Atlanta with a population of 8,816. Locust Grove is in Henry County. Living in Locust Grove offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many families and young professionals live in Locust Grove and residents tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Locust Grove are above average.

    About

    About Locust Grove...
    Population
    8,816

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $169,500
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,162
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      20%
    • Own
      80%
    Sponsored Mortgage Options for Locust Grove
    Get Rates
    • Find a loan that's right for you. Compare today's top mortgage and refinancing providers.
    • Get approval in minutes. Checking rates won't affect your credit score.
    Niche may be compensated by the third party lenders and others who place ads on the website. Niche is not a lender and does not endorse the products of these advertisers. Fees that Niche receives for ads do not affect the terms you may be offered by the lender you choose. There are many additional borrowing options available.

    Map

    Home Listings

    Listings by Homes.com

    Locust Grove Rankings

    Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and expert insights.

    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    grade C
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      147.2
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      0
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      73.6
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      10.5
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      168.2
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      3,637.1
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      204.3
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      11%
    • 10-17 years
      14%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      16%
    • 35-44 years
      19%
    • 45-54 years
      18%
    • 55-64 years
      7%
    • 65+ years
      8%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      8%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      15%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      34%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      37%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      6%
      national  11%

    Working in Locust Grove

    Jobs
    grade B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $57,799
    National
    $69,021

    Similar Places

    Places like Locust Grove

    Locust Grove Reviews

    No reviews yet

    Take our survey to add your review

    Review Locust Grove