Locust Grove, Georgia

About Locust Grove

Locust Grove is a close-knit town in central Georgia counting 11,749 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Locust Grove is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 12.34 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 952 residents per square mile.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Georgia headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Locust Grove Unique

• Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 11,749.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Locust Grove

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Locust Grove

• Denny's — american
• Waffle House — american
• Rock N Roll Sushi — sushi

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary · Zoo

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Locust Grove

• Central Park South reviews ★
• Chase Maddox Park reviews ★
• Tanger Station Ballfield reviews ★
• Warren Holder Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Locust Grove

• Bethlehem Elementary School
• Locust Grove Elementary School
• Locust Grove High
• Locust Grove Middle
• Luella Elementary School
• Luella High School
• Luella Middle School
• New Hope Elementary
• Unity Grove Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Locust Grove

🏘️ Nearby Communities