Living in Lilburn, Georgia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lilburn · Census data 2020–2024
Lilburn has 15,390 residents with a median age of 35.7. The median household income is $63,581 (18% lower than the Georgia median), the median home value is $329,700, the median rent is $1,778/month.
Lilburn at a glance
- Population
- 15,390
- Median age
- 35.7State: 37.6
- Median household income
- $63,581State: $77,353
- Median home value
- $329,700State: $303,300
- Median rent
- $1,778/moState: $1,393
- Homeowners
- 61.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.9%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Lilburn a good place to live?
Pros: Unemployment of 5.1%.
Cons: Median household income 18% lower than the Georgia median; home values 9% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 22.9%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Lilburn
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lilburn the median home value is $329,700, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,778 per month, which is 33.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,043 a month in housing costs.
Lilburn median household income
The median household income in Lilburn is $63,581 and the income per person is $27,669. 22.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).
Housing in Lilburn: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5,291
- Owner-occupied
- 61.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 38.6%
- Vacant
- 4.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 3.01
Lilburn demographics
- Population
- 15,390
- Median age
- 35.7
- Under 18
- 30.4%
- 65 and older
- 16.6%
- Households
- 5,065
- Foreign-born
- 35.2%
- Veterans
- 8.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lilburn ›
Education in Lilburn
27.9% of adults 25 and older in Lilburn have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 10.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lilburn
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 10.8%
- Drive alone
- 61.8%
- Public transit
- 0.1%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.6%
Lilburn vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilburn | 15,390 | $63,581 | $329,700 | $1,778 |
| Mountain Park | 12,850 | $96,166 | $350,300 | $1,818 |
| Tucker | 37,123 | $80,317 | $384,500 | $1,647 |
| Norcross | 18,007 | $75,266 | $403,400 | $1,715 |
| Stone Mountain | 6,623 | $46,973 | $206,400 | $1,540 |
| Berkeley Lake | 2,597 | $165,909 | $718,300 | $2,267 |
| Peachtree Corners | 42,373 | $82,139 | $484,700 | $1,701 |
| Duluth | 32,426 | $95,331 | $400,800 | $1,828 |
| Doraville | 11,134 | $67,235 | $331,900 | $1,868 |
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What is the median household income in Lilburn, GA?
The median household income in Lilburn is $63,581, 18% lower than the Georgia median of $77,353 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Lilburn?
The median home value in Lilburn is $329,700, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.
How much is rent in Lilburn?
The median gross rent in Lilburn is $1,778 per month, about 33.5% of household income.
Is Lilburn, GA a good place to live?
Pluses: unemployment of 5.1%. Minuses: median household income 18% lower than the Georgia median; home values 9% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 22.9%.
What is the median age in Lilburn?
The median age in Lilburn is 35.7 years (Georgia: 37.6).
How long is the commute in Lilburn?
The average commute to work in Lilburn is 32 minutes; 10.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lilburn?
The unemployment rate in Lilburn is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lilburn?
27.9% of adults in Lilburn have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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