Gwinnett County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Gwinnett County, Georgia. Population: 958.0K.

Median Home Price
$402.1K

Based on 17 cities

Median Household Income
$84.8K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
4.7x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$106.4K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$3,381

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.84%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$2,033
Property Tax$282
Insurance$168
Total Monthly$2,483
Historical Home Prices
2015
$193.7K
2016
$208.3K
+7.5%%
2017
$224.0K
+7.5%%
2018
$242.8K
+8.4%%
2019
$256.0K
+5.4%%
2020
$281.0K
+9.8%%
2021
$351.6K
+25.2%%
2022
$401.3K
+14.1%%
2023
$409.6K
+2.1%%
2024
$418.7K
+2.2%%
2025
$404.5K
-3.4%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
3.0%%

Below national average

Population Density
2,224

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
5.2

Low (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

D+0

Racial Demographics

White
32%
Black
27.8%
Hispanic
23.2%
Asian
12.8%
Two or More Races
3.6%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
61°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
209

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
53.1"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
High Risk

Score: 95/100

January Low
10°F

Average winter low

July High
83°F

Average summer high