Appling County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Appling County, Georgia. Population: 18.4K.

Median Home Price
$140.8K

Based on 2 cities

Median Household Income
$43.7K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
3.2x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$35.5K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$689

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.49%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$712
Property Tax$57.42
Insurance$58.66
Total Monthly$828
Historical Home Prices
2015
$94.4K
2016
$91.1K
-3.5%%
2017
$95.2K
+4.5%%
2018
$99.1K
+4.1%%
2019
$108.5K
+9.5%%
2020
$120.4K
+10.9%%
2021
$138.0K
+14.6%%
2022
$135.3K
-1.9%%
2023
$144.8K
+7.0%%
2024
$151.3K
+4.5%%
2025
$144.0K
-4.8%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
3.1%%

Below national average

Population Density
36

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
11.9

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+1

Racial Demographics

White
67.7%
Black
17.7%
Hispanic
10.4%
Asian
0.5%
Two or More Races
3.3%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
67°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
208

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
47.2"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
Moderate Risk

Score: 50/100

January Low
11°F

Average winter low

July High
84°F

Average summer high