City

Lookout Mountain, GA

1 ZIP code  ·  Walker County  ·  Georgia

👥4,500Population
💰$103,589Median HH Income▲ 36% above avg
🎂31.7Median Age
🏠$348,000Median Home Value▲ 25% above avg
🎓59.8%College Grads▲ 54% above avg
📊4.3%Unemployment▼ 12% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.6% Female 52.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.1%Hispanic: 5.2%Black: 1.6%Asian: 0.6%Other: 4.8%Race
White87.1%
Hispanic5.2%
Black1.6%
Asian0.6%
Other4.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
12%
18–24
25%
25–44
20%
45–64
24%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age31.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty2.8% ▼ 72% below avg
College Grads59.8% ▲ 54% above avg
Unemployment4.3% ▼ 12% below avg
No HS Diploma6 (0.3%)
HS Graduate538 (23%)
Some College176 (7.5%)
Associates220 (9.4%)
Bachelors82 (3.5%)
Graduate Degree1,314 (56.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 23%Some College: 7.5%Associates: 9.4%Bachelors: 3.5%Graduate: 56.3%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad23.0%
Some College7.5%
Associates9.4%
Bachelors3.5%
Graduate56.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87%Renter: 13%Tenure
Owner87.0%
Renter13.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
31%
Over $500k
27%

Financials

Median HH Income$103,589 ▲ 36% above avg
Median Home Value$348,000 ▲ 25% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$961/mo
Total Housing Units1,565
Vacant Units189

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
30%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
69%
Walked
11%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
45%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
59%
About Lookout Mountain, GA

Lookout Mountain is a city in Georgia, located in Walker County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,500 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 31.7 years.

Economically, Lookout Mountain is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $103,589 is above the national average. Approximately 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Lookout Mountain is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $348,000, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $961 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lookout Mountain is well-educated. 59.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (87.13%).

Lookout Mountain, GA offers residents above-average earning potential within Georgia.

ZIP Codes in Lookout Mountain
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
30750 4,500 $103,589 $348,000 $961 4.3% 59.8% 87.0%