Fairburn, GA vs LaGrange, GA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFairburn, GALaGrange, GA
Population16,83132,078
Median Household Income$91,897$43,708
Median Rent$1,479/mo$1,073/mo
Median Home Value$271,800$216,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)100—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.2%55.9%
Poverty Rate17.5%22.9%
Unemployment Rate3.5% (county)3.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k200718
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0933,713
Median AQI49—
Good AQI Days /yr198—
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows38°F34°F
Snowfall2 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute32.9 min22 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.714.8
College Degree Rate38.5%27.9%
Foreign-Born %9%6.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.1%+10.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.