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Lovejoy, GA


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Lovejoy, Georgia

Lovejoy, Georgia, in Clayton county, is 22 miles S of Atlanta, Georgia. Part of the surrounding Atlanta metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Lovejoy is home to some 2,495 residents.

The People and Families of Lovejoy

In Lovejoy, about 24% of adults are married.

The people of Lovejoy are more likely male than female.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lovejoy had a median family income of $40,268. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in Lovejoy.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Lovejoy.

Lovejoy Housing

According to the 2000 census, 88% of the housing in Lovejoy was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the city have gone up relatively recently. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice city, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.

Commuting

In Lovejoy, 98% of commuters drive to work. People in the city expect to drive a lot. The city does not have a lot of public transportation.

High Points

Lovejoy strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyLovejoy Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Lovejoy Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Lovejoy, GA

Comparing Lovejoy to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Racial Diversity107
Children Under 5 Years Old31
Age of the Population12
Senior Citizens11
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size87
Portion of People Married58

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better58
Median Family Income57
People Above Poverty58
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home12
Short Commute Times11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
Affordability of Property Taxes42
Affordability of Rents22
People Living Alone11
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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