Braden vs La Grange

A side-by-side comparison of Braden and La Grange: population, income, housing, and more.

Braden and La Grange are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Braden has the higher population (297 vs 52 in La Grange). Braden has the higher median household income ($79,167 vs $48,333 in La Grange). La Grange has the higher median home value ($366,700 vs $257,100 in Braden).

Population, income & housing

	Braden	La Grange
Population	297	52
Median age	47.7 yrs	68.5 yrs
Median household income	$79,167	$48,333
Median home value	$257,100	$366,700
Housing units	139	50
Homeownership rate	86.0%	93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.8%	38.3%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Braden	La Grange
Population	294 → 297 (+1.0%)	81 → 52 (-35.8%)
Median household income	$74,167 → $79,167 (+6.7%)	$61,250 → $48,333 (-21.1%)
Median home value	$164,300 → $257,100 (+56.5%)	$325,000 → $366,700 (+12.8%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $943 (+21.7%)	—

Braden

Population

294297

Median household income

$74,167$79,167

Median home value

$164,300$257,100

Median gross rent

$775$943

La Grange

Population

8152

Median household income

$61,250$48,333

Median home value

$325,000$366,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Braden	La Grange
Under 5	3.4%	3.8%
5 to 17	5.7%	1.9%
18 to 24	12.1%	3.8%
25 to 34	14.8%	3.8%
35 to 44	7.1%	1.9%
45 to 54	26.6%	9.6%
55 to 64	14.8%	13.5%
65 to 74	7.1%	19.2%
75 and over	8.4%	42.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Braden	La Grange
White (non-Hispanic)	87.5%	100.0%
Black or African American	10.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Braden	La Grange
No high school diploma	8.1%	17.0%
High school graduate	41.0%	25.5%
Some college or associate's	35.0%	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	19.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	19.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Braden	La Grange
Drove alone	85.1%	81.8%
Carpooled	3.9%	18.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Braden	La Grange
1-unit, detached	84.9%	90.0%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.4%	10.0%

Poverty & households

	Braden	La Grange
Poverty rate	3.4%	13.5%
Average household size	2.61	1.63
Mean commute (minutes)	28	42
Median year structure built	1976	1956