Carroll County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Carroll County, Georgia. Population: 120.1K.

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Median Home Price

$279.7K

Based on 8 cities

Median Household Income

$72.3K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.9x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$70.7K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$1,420

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.51%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$1,414

Property Tax$118

Insurance$117

Total Monthly$1,649

Historical Home Prices

2015

$124.0K

2016

$130.2K

+5.0%%

2017

$143.5K

+10.2%%

2018

$158.2K

+10.3%%

2019

$170.1K

+7.5%%

2020

$193.0K

+13.5%%

2021

$235.7K

+22.1%%

2022

$272.1K

+15.4%%

2023

$280.4K

+3.1%%

2024

$286.8K

+2.3%%

2025

$282.3K

-1.6%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

3.1%%

Below national average

Population Density

241

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

4.0

Low (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White

67.3%

Black

20.3%

Hispanic

8.3%

Asian

0.9%

Two or More Races

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

61°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

214

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

55.0"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

High Risk

Score: 71/100

January Low

9°F

Average winter low

July High

82°F

Average summer high

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