Georgia · Census place 59808
Pearson city, GA
Quick answer
Pearson city has 1,978 residents, ranking #295 of 675 places in Georgia. Median household income is $30,815, the median home is worth $64,700 and median gross rent runs $753 a month.
- Population
- 1,978Pearson city residents
- Median household income
- $30,815Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $64,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $753Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 51.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Pearson city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Pearson city median would spend about 29.3% 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 2.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 38.2% of residents and 51.6% 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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