LaGrange, GA vs Fairburn, GA

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

MetricLaGrange, GAFairburn, GA
Population32,07816,831
Median Household Income$43,708$91,897
Median Rent$1,073/mo$1,479/mo
Median Home Value$216,300$271,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)—100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.9%43.2%
Poverty Rate22.9%17.5%
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k718200
Property Crime Rate /100k3,7131,093
Median AQI—49
Good AQI Days /yr—198
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows34°F38°F
Snowfall0 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute22 min32.9 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher14.813.7
College Degree Rate27.9%38.5%
Foreign-Born %6.5%9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.8%+4.1%

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