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Locust Grove, Georgia

city · Henry County

At a glance

10,532
Population
$307,300
Median home value (all homes)
1% above U.S. median
$325,733
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,573/mo
Median rent
17% above U.S. median
$75,083
Median household income
4% below U.S. median
34.8 min
Average commute
89.6%
Homes with broadband
85.08%
Locations with fiber available
9.9%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 105 — 5% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing19% above
Goods & services1% below
Utilities21% above
Taxes13% below
Insurance5% above
Commute cost28% above
For business: Georgia is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college21 mi
Nearest community college12 mi
Nearest technical college20 mi
High school graduates95.4%
College graduates30%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Henry County Development Authority
The Henry County Development Authority (HCDA) is the official economic development organization for Henry County, Georgia. Its mission is to attract, retain, and expand businesses that create jobs, grow investment, and strengthen the local economy, offering concierge-level service to corporate leaders, site selectors, and developers, and providing data insights and labor force support to facilitate expansion and relocation.
state Georgia Economic Developers' Assoc
The Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) is a non-profit association of professionals and volunteers who are involved with the economic development of the cities and counties of Georgia. GEDA serves Georgia's economic development community with networking, professional development and public policy resources.
state Georgia Electric Membership
Georgia EMC is the statewide trade association for Georgia’s 41 electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) and their generation and transmission partners. Its Community & Economic Development Teams offer data-driven insights and confidential site selection tools and services to help communities and businesses locate and succeed in Georgia. Services are provided at no cost to communities and site selectors through the support of Georgia’s Electric Cooperatives.
state MEAG Power
The Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (MEAG Power) is a nonprofit, statewide generation and transmission organization that provides reliable, competitively-priced wholesale electricity to 49 member communities (Participants), who own and operate their local electric distribution systems.
state Southeast Industrial Development Association
The Southeast Industrial Development Association is a regional economic development association that facilitates site location, financing opportunities, infrastructure development, and marketing and demographic research to assist businesses with locations and expansions.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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