A town of 2,964. Healthier than 55% of U.S. towns.
The 2 things Lula does most differently from other towns.
Where Lula’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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Ordered by what stands out in Lula. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Lula for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Gainesville (22%), Atlanta (3%) and Oakwood (3%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Lula beats the Georgia average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
| What stands out | Lula | GA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with diabetes | 11.3% | 13.3% |
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| More adults with depression | 23% | 19% |
The public schools Lula’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 51% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Elementary School | PK–5 | 382 | B− |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 21% of U.S. communities.
Lula has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 32°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
The typical Lula home is worth about $320,000, down 1.8% in a year, close to the Georgia typical home.
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Wellness Park | — | 12 |
7 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
4 notable people were born in Lula.
City in Georgia, United States
Lula is a city in Hall and Banks counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 2,822 at the 2020 census, and the town has both Hall and Banks county zoning. Lula is the railroad junction between the Atlanta northeast line and the Athens north line of Norfolk Southern Railway. Lula was established in 1874 and incorporated as a city by the Georgia General Assembly in 1905. The city was established and gained relevance by creating a junction for the Airline Railroad (later named the Southern Railroad). This provided essential economy and goods in the late 1800s that jumpstarted the establishment of the city. A notable annual event that takes place each year in the city of Lula is t…
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