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Lithia Springs, GA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Lithia Springs, GA offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities just outside of Atlanta
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
$60/mo
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Lithia Springs is growing rapidly, with new developments and renovations popping up throughout the area. Homes range from affordable starter options to luxury estates, offering something for every budget and lifestyle. Rentals are also available, including apartments and single-family homes
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
103
96
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 8% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.15% |
| <p>State 4% + County 3% + City 1%</p> | |
Georgia has a progressive state income tax with rates ranging from 1% to 5.99%
Family & Relocation
55
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Lithia Springs has limited public transportation options, but the area is relatively stroller-friendly with wide sidewalks and accessible parks
- Sweetwater Creek State Park
- Lithia Springs Park
- Douglas County Museum of History and Art
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📊 Lithia Springs — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Lithia Springs tend to be higher in the summer due to air conditioning usage, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% during the peak summer months. In contrast, winter utility bills are relatively low, with average costs decreasing by 10-20% due to the mild winter weather
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 30122 has a property tax millage rate of 25.50, with an additional 1% local surtax
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, with wide sidewalks, accessible parks, and relatively flat terrain, but limited public transportation options and some areas with poor sidewalk maintenance
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