Aerial view of LaGrange Georgia near West Point Lake

TROUP COUNTY, GEORGIA

LaGrange

Historic charm meets lakefront living. Experience vibrant downtown culture, excellent schools, and endless recreation on West Point Lake—all within an hour of Atlanta.

Historic downtown LaGrange with courthouse

RICH HISTORY

A City Steeped in Southern Tradition

Founded in 1828 and named after the Marquis de Lafayette's estate in France, LaGrange has evolved from a textile mill town into a thriving community that honors its past while embracing the future. The city's historic downtown square, anchored by the stunning Troup County Courthouse, showcases beautifully preserved Victorian architecture.

Today, LaGrange blends cultural sophistication with outdoor recreation, offering residents a unique lifestyle that includes art galleries, theaters, lakefront activities, and a strong sense of community pride.

LIFESTYLE & AMENITIES

The Best of Both Worlds

LaGrange offers a rare combination of cultural richness and outdoor adventure, with lakefront recreation and historic charm just an hour from Atlanta.

West Point Lake

26,000 acres of pristine water perfect for boating, fishing, swimming, and waterfront living.

Vibrant Downtown

Boutique shops, art galleries, restaurants, and cultural venues in a beautifully restored historic district.

Excellent Schools

Troup County School System and LaGrange College provide outstanding educational opportunities.

Parks & Trails

Abundant green spaces, hiking trails, and recreational facilities throughout the city.

YOUTH SPORTS & ACTIVITIES

Developing Champions On and Off the Field

LaGrange offers comprehensive youth sports programs through the city's recreation department and school athletic programs. From traditional team sports to water activities on West Point Lake, kids have endless opportunities to stay active, build skills, and make lifelong friendships.

LaGrange Recreation Department

Baseball, softball, soccer, basketball, football, and tennis leagues

Competitive School Athletics

Strong middle and high school sports programs with state championships

Water Sports & Lake Activities

Swimming, sailing, water skiing, and youth fishing tournaments

Callaway Gardens Programs

Nature camps, outdoor education, and youth adventure programs nearby

West Point Lake near LaGrange with recreational activities

LaGrange by the Numbers

A thriving city offering affordable lakefront living with urban amenities and small-town charm.

~31,000

Population

$250K-$400K

Median Home Price

B

School Rating

60 min

Commute to Atlanta

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

Discover LaGrange

From lakefront recreation to cultural experiences, LaGrange offers an exceptional quality of life with activities and attractions for every interest.

West Point Lake

One of Georgia's premier recreational lakes with 500+ miles of shoreline, perfect for boating, fishing, and lakefront living.

Historic Downtown Square

Beautifully restored Victorian architecture, boutique shopping, farm-to-table restaurants, and vibrant arts scene.

LaGrange College

Private liberal arts college adding cultural events, sporting activities, and educational opportunities to the community.

Hills & Dales Estate

Historic estate and gardens featuring Italian Renaissance architecture and stunning landscaped grounds.

Sweetland Amphitheatre

Outdoor concert venue hosting national touring acts and community events throughout the year.

Callaway Gardens

Just 20 minutes away—13,000 acres of gardens, trails, zip lines, and family-friendly outdoor adventures.

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