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Georgia
Columbus
Population 203,711
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Georgia
LaGrange
Population 32,078
Columbus, GA vs LaGrange, GA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Columbus, GA | LaGrange, GA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 203,711 | 32,078 |
| Median Household Income | $58,073 | $43,708 |
| Median Rent | $1,106/mo | $1,073/mo |
| Median Home Value | $193,900 | $216,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 89 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 47.4% | 55.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 19% | 22.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 3.4% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 366 | 718 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,913 | 3,713 |
| Median AQI | 48 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 199 | — |
| Summer Highs | 90°F | 89°F |
| Winter Lows | 35°F | 34°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 20.9 min | 22 min |
| Hospitals | 4 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.3 / 5 | 5.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 15 | 14.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 30.5% | 27.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.3% | +10.8% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.