White County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for White County, Georgia. Population: 28.2K.

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Median Home Price

$309.0K

Based on 3 cities

Median Household Income

$69.7K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.4x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$78.7K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$1,732

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.56%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$1,563

Property Tax$144

Insurance$129

Total Monthly$1,836

Historical Home Prices

2015

$137.9K

2016

$141.1K

+2.3%%

2017

$150.1K

+6.4%%

2018

$163.5K

+8.9%%

2019

$173.1K

+5.9%%

2020

$197.2K

+13.9%%

2021

$247.9K

+25.7%%

2022

$276.5K

+11.5%%

2023

$287.8K

+4.1%%

2024

$299.6K

+4.1%%

2025

$311.0K

+3.8%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

3.3%%

Below national average

Population Density

117

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

19.4

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White

89.8%

Black

Hispanic

3.5%

Asian

0.7%

Two or More Races

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

58°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

206

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

65.4"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

Moderate Risk

Score: 46/100

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