McIntosh County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for McIntosh County, Georgia. Population: 11.2K.

Median Home Price
$275.8K

Based on 2 cities

Median Household Income
$50.3K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
5.5x

Less affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$69.4K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$1,310

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.47%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$1,395
Property Tax$109
Insurance$115
Total Monthly$1,619
Historical Home Prices
2015
$135.1K
2016
$134.9K
-0.2%%
2017
$145.0K
+7.5%%
2018
$159.4K
+9.9%%
2019
$167.0K
+4.8%%
2020
$185.4K
+11.0%%
2021
$215.0K
+16.0%%
2022
$237.0K
+10.2%%
2023
$266.2K
+12.3%%
2024
$274.4K
+3.1%%
2025
$271.1K
-1.2%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
3.5%%

Below national average

Population Density
26

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
10.4

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White
62.8%
Black
29.7%
Hispanic
2.5%
Asian
0.3%
Two or More Races
4.5%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
68°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
231

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
48.5"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
High Risk

Score: 67/100

January Low
10°F

Average winter low

July High
83°F

Average summer high