The Town FilesLuthersville, Georgia
City in Meriwether County · population 776 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $209,200
- Household income
- $74,167
- Jan low / Jul high
- 34° / 91°
- Snow a year
- 1 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 22
- Median age
- 33.3
Luthersville is a city of 776 people in Meriwether County, Georgia. The median home is worth $209,200, close to the typical Georgia town ($202,650). It ranks easier by car than 94% of Georgia towns, better for retirees than 88% of Georgia towns, quieter than 86% of Georgia towns.
How Luthersville ranks
Percentile among Georgia towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Georgia towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Luthersville is worth $209,200, close to the typical Georgia town ($202,650). Homes cost about 2.8 times the median household income of $74,167, which is more affordable than 73% of Georgia towns. Median rent is $1,040 a month. 69.0% of households own their home.
| Housing | Luthersville | Typical Georgia town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $209,200 | $202,650 |
| Median rent | $1,040 | $1,000 |
| Median household income | $74,167 | $57,176 |
| Home value ÷ income | 2.8× | 3.4× |
| Homeownership | 69.0% | 60.5% |
| Median year built | 1984 | 1984 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Luthersville
| People | Luthersville | Typical Georgia town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33.3 | 37.1 |
| Age 65 and over | 10.5% | 15.9% |
| Under 18 | 17.0% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.0% | 19.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 13.2% | 16.2% |
| Veterans | 4.5% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 2.9% | — |
| Work from home | 0.6% | 7.9% |
| Average commute | 33.1 min | 26.6 min |
| Homes with broadband | 87.5% | 88.0% |
Weather in Luthersville
July highs average 91.0°F and January lows 34.1°F. About 49.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 1.1 inches of snow (typical Georgia town: 0.4 in). Expect about 51 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 65 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
22 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Luthersville since 1950, compared with 17 for the typical Georgia town. 10 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F3, struck on March 5, 1989 about 6.9 miles from the town center. The most recent was on February 16, 2025.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 34 times; the largest was 4.25 inches on March 26, 2011.
Severe weather in Meriwether County since 1996
Meriwether County has been included in 18 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for drought, tornado, hurricane.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| October 9, 2026 | Tropical Storm | EM-3657: Hurricane Isaias |
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3642: Severe Winter Storm |
| September 26, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3616: Hurricane Helene |
| January 16, 2023 | Severe Storm | DR-4685: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes |
| March 29, 2020 | Biological | DR-4501: Covid-19 Pandemic |
Jobs and pay in Meriwether County
Meriwether County had 4,842 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $52,384 a year. Unemployment was 3.9% in 2023; in Luthersville itself the ACS puts it at 0.7%.
Public schools in Luthersville
1 public school with 420 students, about 11.1 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Elementary School (PK-5) | PK-5 | 420 | 11.1 |
Towns near Luthersville
- Grantville, GA5.3 mi · 3,103 people · home $198,700
- East Newnan, GA9.6 mi · 1,022 people · home $313,800
- Hogansville, GA9.6 mi · 3,267 people · home $182,400
- Newnan, GA11.6 mi · 42,549 people · home $364,700
- Greenville, GA12.5 mi · 794 people · home $179,200
- Senoia, GA12.9 mi · 5,016 people · home $440,800
- Peachtree City, GA16.1 mi · 38,244 people · home $482,500
- Brooks, GA17.9 mi · 568 people · home $436,800
Luthersville questions
Is Luthersville, Georgia a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Luthersville scores better for retirees than 88% of Georgia towns and quieter than 86%. 10.5% of residents are 65 or older (median age 33.3).
How much does a house cost in Luthersville?
The median owner-occupied home in Luthersville is valued at $209,200 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $74,167, so homes cost about 2.8 times income. Median rent is $1,040 a month.
What is the weather like in Luthersville?
July highs average 91.0°F and January lows 34.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 49.3 inches of precipitation a year and 1.1 inches of snow.
Does Luthersville get tornadoes?
22 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Luthersville since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F3 on March 5, 1989. The typical Georgia town has had 17.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)