Wilkinson County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Wilkinson County, Georgia. Population: 8.9K.

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Median Home Price

$140.7K

Based on 4 cities

Median Household Income

$46.7K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.0x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$35.9K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$801

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.57%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$712

Property Tax$66.75

Insurance$58.63

Total Monthly$837

Historical Home Prices

2015

$75.5K

2016

$76.3K

+1.0%%

2017

$79.5K

+4.3%%

2018

$83.0K

+4.3%%

2019

$89.9K

+8.3%%

2020

$104.7K

+16.5%%

2021

$121.2K

+15.7%%

2022

$122.9K

+1.4%%

2023

$126.9K

+3.3%%

2024

$130.6K

+2.9%%

2025

$137.9K

+5.6%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

3.5%%

Below national average

Population Density

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

24.7

High (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White

55.3%

Black

38.2%

Hispanic

3.1%

Asian

Two or More Races

1.8%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

65°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

211

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

47.0"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

Low Risk

Score: 5/100

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