Locust Grove, GA: how dark is the sky here?

Locust Grove's sky measures suburban edge here. A noticeable glow near the horizon. Brighter stars and constellations are easy to pick out; the Milky Way is washed out. Only 17.8% of the 3,206 cities measured here read darker than Locust Grove.

This comes from a satellite measuring light radiating upward, not a person's eyes on the ground, so it isn't the same as a Bortle class, though the two track each other closely.

How far Locust Grove is from a meaningfully darker sky

The closest place in this dataset with a meaningfully darker sky is Stonecrest, GA, roughly 24 miles away in a straight line, rated rural. Road distance will be more.

Stonecrest, GA is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

How Locust Grove compares nationally

Locust Grove, GA counts roughly 11,749 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Locust Grove places 568 of 3,206 cities in this dataset's darkest-to-brightest order.