Locust Grove, Georgia · ZIP 30248

Locust Grove — ZIP 30248

Locust Grove (30248) scores 49/100 — Below Average for Locust Grove. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $328K.

Overall NeighborScore

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100

Violent crime share10%

Property crime share90%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index53/100

Avg math proficiency25%

Avg reading proficiency31%

Schools nearby9

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index43/100

Typical home value$328K

Median rent$2,150/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$328K

Median Rent

$2,150/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

3,957

Violent Crime

737

Property Crime

3,220

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Henry County, Georgia (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
New Hope Elementary	PK–05	621	41%	41%
Unity Grove Elementary School	PK–05	882	34%	29%
Luella Elementary School	PK–05	616	29%	30%
Locust Grove High	09–12	1,572	28%	37%
Bethlehem Elementary School	PK–05	630	27%	27%
Locust Grove Middle	06–08	1,010	22%	32%
Luella High School	09–12	1,236	18%	37%
Locust Grove Elementary School	PK–05	576	16%	21%
Luella Middle School	06–08	849	13%	25%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

33,837

Median Income

$84K

Homeownership

84%

Median Age

35 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 30248 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 30248 has a school score of 53/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 30248 is approximately $328K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 30248 in Locust Grove has an overall NeighborScore of 49/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.