Georgia · Census place 12456
Calhoun city, GA
Quick answer
Calhoun city has 17,611 residents, ranking #70 of 675 places in Georgia. Median household income is $51,439, the median home is worth $240,700 and median gross rent runs $785 a month.
- Population
- 17,611Calhoun city residents
- Median household income
- $51,439Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $240,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $785Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 52.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Calhoun city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Calhoun city median would spend about 18.3% 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 4.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 18.7% of residents and 52.5% 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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- Holly Springs city 17,693
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- Milledgeville city 16,873
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