Taylor County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Taylor County, Georgia. Population: 7.8K.

Median Home Price
$165.5K

Based on 4 cities

Median Household Income
$41.7K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
4.0x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$41.5K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$744

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.45%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$837
Property Tax$62.00
Insurance$68.95
Total Monthly$968
Historical Home Prices
2015
$88.1K
2016
$85.9K
-2.5%%
2017
$90.8K
+5.6%%
2018
$90.8K
+0.1%%
2019
$101.2K
+11.4%%
2020
$115.9K
+14.6%%
2021
$134.5K
+16.0%%
2022
$133.0K
-1.1%%
2023
$140.8K
+5.8%%
2024
$143.0K
+1.6%%
2025
$145.4K
+1.7%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
3.2%%

Below national average

Population Density
21

People per square mile

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+1

Racial Demographics

White
58.4%
Black
38.7%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0.7%
Two or More Races
1.4%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
64°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
212

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
49.0"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
Low Risk

Score: 10/100