How many renters in LaGrange, GA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in LaGrange, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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58.7% (±7.5 points) of renting households in LaGrange, GA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

47.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 33.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 58.7% (±7.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 47.4% (±6.2 points)
Median share of income: 33.9% (±2.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in LaGrange

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	LaGrange	Troup County	Georgia	United States
Less than 15%	9.8% (±3.5 points)	12.5%	12.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	9.2% (±2.7 points)	7.3%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	13.4% (±4.0 points)	12.4%	12.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	8.8% (±2.8 points)	11.5%	11.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	11.3% (±4.3 points)	10.6%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	47.4% (±6.2 points)	45.7%	43.4%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

LaGrange against Troup County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	LaGrange	Troup County	Georgia	United States
Paying 30% or more	58.7% (±7.5 points)	56.3% (±6.2 points)	52.4% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	47.4% (±6.2 points)	45.7% (±5.1 points)	43.4% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	33.9% (±2.5 points)	33.0% (±2.2 points)	31.3% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$36,541 (±$3,475)	$38,786 (±$3,344)	$49,820 (±$493)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,073 (±$32)	$1,087 (±$29)	$1,393 (±$6)	$1,413

In LaGrange, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Troup County (56.3%).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (52.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).

In Troup County, LaGrange ranks 2 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 156 of 594.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near LaGrange

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with LaGrange
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
LaGrange	—	58.7% (±7.5 points)	—
West Point	11 mi	23.6% (±32.2 points)	Lower
Hogansville	12 mi	60.3% (±26.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lanett	15 mi	42.2% (±18.5 points)	Not measurably different
Pine Mountain	16 mi	46.4% (±26.8 points)	Not measurably different
Huguley	17 mi	50.0% (±40.7 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin	18 mi	40.9% (±18.4 points)	Not measurably different
Five Points	18 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Valley	18 mi	45.0% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Point, GA (23.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Troup County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Hogansville	60.3% (±26.7 points)
2	LaGrange	58.7% (±7.5 points)
3	West Point	23.6% (±32.2 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about LaGrange

Are renters in LaGrange rent-burdened?

58.7% of renting households in LaGrange pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in LaGrange spend on rent?

The median renting household in LaGrange, GA spends 33.9% (±2.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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