Clarke County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Clarke County, Georgia. Population: 128.9K.

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Median Home Price

$317.1K

Based on 5 cities

Median Household Income

$52.3K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

6.1x

Less affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$83.1K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$2,444

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.77%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$1,603

Property Tax$204

Insurance$132

Total Monthly$1,939

Historical Home Prices

2015

$137.4K

2016

$144.1K

+4.8%%

2017

$156.9K

+8.9%%

2018

$172.7K

+10.1%%

2019

$188.0K

+8.9%%

2020

$213.4K

+13.5%%

2021

$254.4K

+19.2%%

2022

$284.0K

+11.6%%

2023

$304.3K

+7.1%%

2024

$315.6K

+3.7%%

2025

$320.4K

+1.5%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

2.5%%

Below national average

Population Density

1,081

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

5.4

Low (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

D+0

Racial Demographics

White

54.4%

Black

26.2%

Hispanic

11.4%

Asian

4.2%

Two or More Races

3.3%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

62°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

238

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

50.5"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

High Risk

Score: 67/100

January Low

10°F

Average winter low

July High

83°F

Average summer high

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