Dodge County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Dodge County, Georgia. Population: 20.0K.

Median Home Price
$143.3K

Based on 5 cities

Median Household Income
$50.2K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
2.9x

Highly affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$37.3K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$1,037

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.72%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$725
Property Tax$86.42
Insurance$59.71
Total Monthly$871
Historical Home Prices
2015
$90.8K
2016
$90.6K
-0.2%%
2017
$95.2K
+5.1%%
2018
$96.4K
+1.3%%
2019
$104.2K
+8.0%%
2020
$120.0K
+15.2%%
2021
$144.3K
+20.2%%
2022
$146.0K
+1.2%%
2023
$146.5K
+0.4%%
2024
$146.9K
+0.2%%
2025
$140.7K
-4.2%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
3.2%%

Below national average

Population Density
40

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
9.7

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+1

Racial Demographics

White
63.7%
Black
30.7%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
0%
Two or More Races
1.3%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
66°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
186

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
47.3"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
Moderate Risk

Score: 45/100

January Low
10°F

Average winter low

July High
84°F

Average summer high