Colquitt County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Colquitt County, Georgia. Population: 45.8K.

Median Home Price
$154.5K

Based on 6 cities

Median Household Income
$49.7K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
3.1x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$40.0K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$1,051

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.68%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$781
Property Tax$87.58
Insurance$64.39
Total Monthly$933
Historical Home Prices
2015
$99.2K
2016
$96.7K
-2.6%%
2017
$100.4K
+3.9%%
2018
$106.3K
+5.8%%
2019
$115.0K
+8.2%%
2020
$124.0K
+7.8%%
2021
$143.8K
+16.0%%
2022
$139.1K
-3.3%%
2023
$146.8K
+5.5%%
2024
$154.7K
+5.4%%
2025
$157.6K
+1.8%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
3.5%%

Below national average

Population Density
84

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
9.7

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White
54.3%
Black
22.8%
Hispanic
19.7%
Asian
0.8%
Two or More Races
2.2%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
66°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
207

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
50.4"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
High Risk

Score: 71/100

January Low
11°F

Average winter low

July High
84°F

Average summer high