Douglas County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Douglas County, Georgia. Population: 144.7K.

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Median Home Price

$296.3K

Based on 4 cities

Median Household Income

$80.8K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.7x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$76.9K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$2,079

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.70%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$1,498

Property Tax$173

Insurance$123

Total Monthly$1,795

Historical Home Prices

2015

$140.5K

2016

$149.3K

+6.2%%

2017

$165.4K

+10.8%%

2018

$180.1K

+8.9%%

2019

$191.6K

+6.4%%

2020

$215.4K

+12.5%%

2021

$274.4K

+27.4%%

2022

$310.9K

+13.3%%

2023

$313.9K

+0.9%%

2024

$310.6K

-1.1%%

2025

$297.8K

-4.1%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

3.0%%

Below national average

Population Density

723

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

6.8

Low (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

D+0

Racial Demographics

White

32.8%

Black

48.5%

Hispanic

11.7%

Asian

1.9%

Two or More Races

3.9%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

61°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

205

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

53.4"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

High Risk

Score: 66/100

January Low

9°F

Average winter low

July High

82°F

Average summer high

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