Georgia · Census place 06016
Baxley city, GA
Quick answer
Baxley city has 4,971 residents, ranking #170 of 675 places in Georgia. Median household income is $30,421, the median home is worth $75,300 and median gross rent runs $699 a month.
- Population
- 4,971Baxley city residents
- Median household income
- $30,421Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $75,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $699Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 54%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Baxley city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Baxley city median would spend about 27.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 28.5% of residents and 54% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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