Living in Louisville, Georgia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Louisville · Census data 2020–2024
Louisville has 2,132 residents with a median age of 37.2. The median household income is $49,821 (36% lower than the Georgia median), the median home value is $120,400, the median rent is $654/month.
Louisville at a glance
- Population
- 2,132
- Median age
- 37.2State: 37.6
- Median household income
- $49,821State: $77,353
- Median home value
- $120,400State: $303,300
- Median rent
- $654/moState: $1,393
- Homeowners
- 61.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.2%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Louisville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 60% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.5%.
Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.3%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Louisville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Louisville the median home value is $120,400, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $654 per month, which is 22.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,253 a month in housing costs.
Louisville median household income
The median household income in Louisville is $49,821 and the income per person is $28,011. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).
Housing in Louisville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 964
- Owner-occupied
- 61.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 38.3%
- Vacant
- 16.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.41
Louisville demographics
- Population
- 2,132
- Median age
- 37.2
- Under 18
- 24%
- 65 and older
- 16.8%
- Households
- 806
- Foreign-born
- 2%
- Veterans
- 14.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Louisville ›
Education in Louisville
16.2% of adults 25 and older in Louisville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Louisville
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 1.4%
- Drive alone
- 78.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.6%
Louisville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 2,132 | $49,821 | $120,400 | $654 |
| Wadley | 1,706 | $37,500 | $64,600 | $606 |
| Bartow | 199 | $44,000 | $107,300 | $669 |
| Gough | 139 | $13,872 | $9,999 | $823 |
| Davisboro | 2,231 | $49,214 | $114,300 | $833 |
| Wrens | 2,187 | $37,609 | $123,400 | $722 |
| Midville | 378 | $32,778 | $56,800 | $362 |
| Stapleton | 460 | $48,333 | $154,700 | $776 |
| Riddleville | 110 | $82,788 | $160,700 | — |
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What is the median household income in Louisville, GA?
The median household income in Louisville is $49,821, 36% 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 Louisville?
The median home value in Louisville is $120,400, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.
How much is rent in Louisville?
The median gross rent in Louisville is $654 per month, about 22.2% of household income.
Is Louisville, GA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 60% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.5%. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.3%.
What is the median age in Louisville?
The median age in Louisville is 37.2 years (Georgia: 37.6).
How long is the commute in Louisville?
The average commute to work in Louisville is 31 minutes; 1.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Louisville?
The unemployment rate in Louisville is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Louisville?
16.2% of adults in Louisville 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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