Photo: Quentin Melson · CC BY-SA 4.0Household incomes in Loganville are higher than in 60% of U.S. towns
Only 5% stay in Loganville for work; outside it, Atlanta is the main destination (7%, 31 miles). The poverty rate is 8.9% (Georgia 13.4%). Loganville grades B for jobs and income and B for walkability.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Work in Loganville, in a few figures
Loganville trades workers with the towns around it
Loganville has about as many jobs (5,706) as working residents (6,263), but they are mostly different people: 5,965 residents leave for work each day while 5,408 people come in. Only 5% of the jobs in Loganville are held by people who live here. Day and night ↓
Loganville draws workers from far and wide
The 5,706 jobs in Loganville are filled from a wide area. Loganville’s own residents hold 5% and the ten next-biggest home towns 10%; the other 85% come from many towns beyond those. The commute map ↓
No single place dominates Loganville’s commute
The biggest draw, Atlanta, gets only 7% of working residents, and 68% work outside the top ten towns entirely. Loganville residents fan out across the region. The commute map ↓
Loganville workers spend longer getting to work
The average trip takes 39 minutes each way, against 28 across Georgia. Over a year that’s about 299 hours of commuting, 84 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓
Young people hold many of the jobs here
35% of the jobs based in Loganville are held by workers 29 or younger, against 22% of Loganville’s own working residents. The jobs ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey.
How the Jobs & income grade adds up in Loganville
On income, poverty, unemployment and job access, Loganville is better than 64% of U.S. towns, #64 of 263 in Georgia. Job access by car holds Loganville’s grade up (ahead of 81% of U.S. towns); unemployment pulls it down (4.9%, U.S. 5.2%). It also does well on household income and the poverty rate.
A rough placement. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Loganville could be anywhere from C+ to A.
The workday shuffle in and out of Loganville
On a workday 5,965 residents head out to work, 298 work right here, and 5,408 people come in from elsewhere.
About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.
About as many jobs as working residents (0.91 per resident).
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Where the trip to work from Loganville ends
Where Loganville clocks in
7% of workers
6% of workers
2% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
Each way, about 39 minutes from Loganville
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 12.6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Loganville workers work from home, vs 16% across Georgia. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 6,064 commuters (the 15% who work from home are left out). Across Georgia: 84% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Jobs in Loganville: what the 5,706 are
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Loganville, 2013 → 2023: 4,049 → 5,706. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Loganville’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Loganville
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Most of Loganville commutes by car
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Loganville is more walkable than 59% of U.S. towns, #111 of 263 in Georgia. The street layout scores higher than the way people actually get to work: 1.5% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, below the 3.1% across Georgia.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 7,131 workers.
How TownRatings grades walkability →
Transit service: no data. EPA’s transit file has no stops for most of this county (its agencies had not published schedules in the format EPA used in 2020). That is missing data, not a finding that there is no bus or train.
Households without a car (shown, not graded). 1.9% of Loganville households have no vehicle (Georgia 5.9%, U.S. 8.4%). 1% of Loganville’s commuters take a bus or train.
For jobs and income, Loganville is 1,009th of 1,999 U.S. towns of 12,000 to 23,000
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plain Township OH | 13,257 | $219K | 2.1% | 0.8% | 10% | A+ |
| 2 | Rogers MN | 15,606 | $159K | 1.9% | 1.2% | 10% | A+ |
| 3 | Trophy Club TX | 13,695 | $201K | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 155 | Holly Springs GA | 20,261 | $114K | 3.9% | 2.2% | 3% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 262 | Vinings GA | 14,390 | $95K | 6.2% | 2.2% | 4% | A |
| … | |||||||
| 329 | Flowery Branch GA | 13,110 | $104K | 6.1% | 2.4% | 4% | A |
| … | |||||||
| 1,007 | Avocado Heights CA | 12,593 | $92K | 11.5% | 5.9% | 3% | B |
| 1,008 | Pacific Grove CA | 14,659 | $106K | 7.6% | 5.5% | 13% | B |
| 1,009 | Loganville GA | 17,212 | $84K | 8.9% | 4.9% | 5% | B |
| 1,010 | West St. Paul MN | 21,950 | $68K | 8.9% | 4.5% | 8% | B |
| 1,011 | Kenmore NY | 14,808 | $78K | 9.1% | 4.7% | 3% | B |
| … | |||||||
| 1,999 | Douglas AZ | 16,038 | $42K | 27.8% | 12.3% | 29% | D− |
Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.
Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of Loganville, the top three, the last and three more from Georgia.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Loganville: questions
What is the median household income in Loganville?
$83,605 (±$14,604) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,353 across Georgia and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Loganville?
8.9%, against 13.4% across Georgia and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Loganville?
39 minutes each way on average, against 28 across Georgia and 26 nationally. 15% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Loganville work?
5% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Atlanta (7%, 31 mi), Lawrenceville (6%, 10 mi), Snellville (2%, 7 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is Loganville walkable?
Loganville is more walkable than 59% of U.S. towns (Walkability B): an EPA walkability index of 8.6 out of 20, and 2% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Loganville without a car?
1% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Loganville, from the people who make the trip.
More of Loganville
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.