Georgia · Census place 37144
Hartwell city, GA
Quick answer
Hartwell city has 4,523 residents, ranking #187 of 675 places in Georgia. Median household income is $46,729, the median home is worth $158,400 and median gross rent runs $699 a month.
- Population
- 4,523Hartwell city residents
- Median household income
- $46,729Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $158,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $699Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 55%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Hartwell city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Hartwell city median would spend about 18% 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 3.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.5% of residents and 55% 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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