Early County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Early County, Georgia. Population: 10.8K.

Median Home Price
$120.7K

Based on 3 cities

Median Household Income
$53.8K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
2.2x

Highly affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$32.1K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$1,069

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.89%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$610
Property Tax$89.08
Insurance$50.28
Total Monthly$750
Historical Home Prices
2015
$77.1K
2016
$78.0K
+1.2%%
2017
$81.2K
+4.1%%
2018
$85.3K
+5.0%%
2019
$94.0K
+10.2%%
2020
$99.0K
+5.3%%
2021
$113.9K
+15.0%%
2022
$119.0K
+4.5%%
2023
$120.6K
+1.4%%
2024
$122.7K
+1.7%%
2025
$121.7K
-0.8%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
3.4%%

Below national average

Population Density
21

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
19.5

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White
43.3%
Black
51.6%
Hispanic
2.1%
Asian
0.3%
Two or More Races
2.6%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
67°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
227

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
53.1"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
Moderate Risk

Score: 43/100

January Low
12°F

Average winter low

July High
84°F

Average summer high