In Lanier, Georgia, the median home price is $221,473, compared with the Georgia median of $333,786; median household income is $47,186; the population is 10,221; schools rate 6.1 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 174.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 24.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Lanier at a glance
Population
10,221
Median Household Income
$47,186
Typical Home Value
$221,473
School District Rating
6.1
Violent Crime Rate
174.5
Avg Commute Time
24.7
About Lanier
Lanier has a population of 10,221. The median home value is $221,473, 34% below the Georgia median. Median household income is $47,186 (39% below the Georgia median). The most populated towns are Lakeland and East Lanier.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Lanier
2 towns, by population.
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Lanier at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Lanier?
- Lanier has a population of 10,221 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Lanier?
- The median home value in Lanier is $221,473. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Lanier?
- Median household income in Lanier is $47,186 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Lanier in?
- Lanier is in Georgia.
- How many towns are in Lanier?
- Lanier contains 2 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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