Living in La Grange, Tennessee
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of La Grange · Census data 2020–2024
La Grange has 62 residents with a median age of 67.5. The median household income is $56,250 (19% lower than the Tennessee median), the median home value is $436,400.
La Grange is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
La Grange at a glance
- Population
- 62
- Median age
- 67.5State: 38.9
- Median household income
- $56,250State: $69,595
- Median home value
- $436,400State: $286,700
- Homeowners
- 76.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.1%
- Average commute
- 37 min
Is La Grange a good place to live?
Pros: A poverty rate of 12.9%.
Cons: Median household income 19% lower than the Tennessee median; home values 52% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in La Grange
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In La Grange the median home value is $436,400, 31% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,650 a month in housing costs.
La Grange median household income
The median household income in La Grange is $56,250 and the income per person is $35,584. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Tennessee: 13.8%).
Housing in La Grange: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 65
- Owner-occupied
- 76.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.1%
- Vacant
- 40%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 1.59
40% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that La Grange has many vacation and second homes.
La Grange demographics
- Population
- 62
- Median age
- 67.5
- Under 18
- 6.5%
- 65 and older
- 58.1%
- Households
- 39
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 24.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of La Grange ›
Education in La Grange
41.1% of adults 25 and older in La Grange have a bachelor's degree or higher (Tennessee: 31.1%), and 16.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in La Grange
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 37 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 75%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.7%
La Grange vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Grange | 62 | $56,250 | $436,400 | — |
| Grand Junction | 435 | $62,083 | $130,000 | $829 |
| Moscow | 768 | $51,250 | $147,800 | $794 |
| Saulsbury | 304 | $46,346 | $103,400 | $679 |
| Hickory Valley | 126 | $33,229 | $105,700 | $679 |
| Williston | 480 | $76,875 | $171,800 | $1,091 |
| Somerville | 3,466 | $44,310 | $312,900 | $710 |
| Ashland | 657 | $38,482 | $98,800 | $713 |
| Snow Lake Shores | 384 | $48,000 | $167,400 | — |
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What is the median household income in La Grange, TN?
The median household income in La Grange is $56,250, 19% lower than the Tennessee median of $69,595 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in La Grange?
The median home value in La Grange is $436,400, compared with $286,700 in Tennessee.
Is La Grange, TN a good place to live?
Pluses: a poverty rate of 12.9%. Minuses: median household income 19% lower than the Tennessee median; home values 52% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes.
What is the median age in La Grange?
The median age in La Grange is 67.5 years (Tennessee: 38.9).
How long is the commute in La Grange?
The average commute to work in La Grange is 37 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in La Grange?
The unemployment rate in La Grange is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is La Grange?
41.1% of adults in La Grange 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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