Hancock County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Hancock County, Georgia. Population: 8.6K.

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Median Home Price

$213.5K

Based on 1 cities

Median Household Income

$33.2K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

6.4x

Less affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$53.2K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$869

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.41%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$1,080

Property Tax$72.42

Insurance$88.97

Total Monthly$1,241

Historical Home Prices

2015

$104.0K

2016

$104.7K

+0.6%%

2017

$107.7K

+2.9%%

2018

$118.1K

+9.6%%

2019

$125.1K

+5.9%%

2020

$151.7K

+21.3%%

2021

$177.4K

+17.0%%

2022

$190.1K

+7.1%%

2023

$200.8K

+5.6%%

2024

$198.2K

-1.3%%

2025

$203.1K

+2.4%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

3.7%%

Below national average

Population Density

People per square mile

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

D+1

Racial Demographics

White

26.4%

Black

71.4%

Hispanic

0.6%

Asian

0.5%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

64°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

211

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

46.4"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

Low Risk

Score: 12/100

January Low

10°F

Average winter low

July High

83°F

Average summer high

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