Lagrange, GA · standard

ZIP Code 30240

Troup County, Georgia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

Reviewed by PlainZIP Editorial Team, ZIP Code Data Editors · June 13, 2026

30,014
83/sq mi: $61,584
Median income: $256,900
Median home value: 31.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lagrange pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

32th pct
household income, US ZIPs: Top 41%
home value, US ZIPs: 83
people per sq mi: 60%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30240 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 30240 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 361.6 square miles in Lagrange, Troup County, Georgia. The area is home to 30,014 residents, producing a population density of 83 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 30240 against Georgia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 30240 sits at $61,584 (12% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $40,857. The poverty rate stands at 13.4% and the unemployment rate at 5.5%. On housing, the median home value is $256,900 (7% above the state average) with median rent at $1,085 per month, and 59.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 30240 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.1, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Troup County, so you can benchmark 30240 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 30240

Retail trade

128
Health care and social assistance

109
Accommodation and food services

72
Other services (except public administration)

61
Construction

59

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 30240, Lagrange, GA · 2023 Accessed 2026-06-13 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

30,014

Population

361.6

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 30240?

39.1

Median Age

46.5%

Male

53.5%

Female

5.5%

Foreign-Born

White 58.6%

African American 32.3%

Asian 2.6%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 3.2%

Hispanic or Latino 5.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$61,584

Median Household Income

-12% vs state

$40,857

Per Capita Income

13.4%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

22.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 30240 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$61,584 32nd percentile higher than 32% of 30,318 US ZIPs

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

13,038

Total Housing Units

11,779

Occupied Units

1,259

Vacant Units

2.61

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 59.8%

Renter 40.2%

$256,900

Median Home Value

+7% vs state

$1,085

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+9.1%

YoY Change (2024)

214

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+114%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 30240 have increased 9.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +114% cumulative appreciation.

Year	Annual Change	HPI Index
2020	+4.8%	140
2021	+12.6%	158
2022	+12.7%	178
2023	+10.1%	196
2024	+9.1%	214

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 773 business establishments in ZIP 30240, employing approximately 15,606 people with a combined annual payroll of $857,207,000.

773

Businesses

15,606

Employees

$857.2M

Annual Payroll

Industry Sectors

Industry	Establishments	% of Total
Retail trade	128	16.6%
Health care and social assistance	109	14.1%
Accommodation and food services	72	9.3%
Other services (except public administration)	61	7.9%
Construction	59	7.6%
Manufacturing	56	7.2%
Finance and insurance	54	7.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services	52	6.7%
Wholesale trade	41	5.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	39	5.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services	39	5.0%
Transportation and warehousing	27	3.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	13	1.7%
Information	8	1.0%
Educational services	7	0.9%
Management of companies and enterprises	4	0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
36863	Lanett, AL	11,672	12.4 mi

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Troup County Lagrange, GA Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 30240 in? ▼

ZIP code 30240 (Lagrange) is located in Troup County, Georgia. Troup County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/troup-ga.

What is the population of ZIP code 30240? ▼

ZIP code 30240 in Lagrange, GA has a population of 30,014 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 30240? ▼

The median household income in ZIP 30240 is $61,584, which is 19% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 30240? ▼

The median home value in ZIP 30240 is $256,900, which is 8% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30240? ▼

The largest racial group in ZIP 30240 is White at 58.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.5% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 30240? ▼

ZIP code 30240 has 773 business establishments employing approximately 15,606 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 30240? ▼

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30240 are: Retail trade (128), Health care and social assistance (109), Accommodation and food services (72). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 30240? ▼

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30240 increased by 9.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 114%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

What is the education level in ZIP code 30240? ▼

In ZIP code 30240, 60.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average commute time in ZIP 30240? ▼

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30240 is 22.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 30240? ▼

In ZIP code 30240, approximately 59.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 40.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30240? ▼

The poverty rate in ZIP code 30240 is 13.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.