Living in Georgiana, Alabama

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Georgiana · Census data 2020–2024

Georgiana has 1,578 residents with a median age of 40.4. The median household income is $24,321 (62% lower than the Alabama median), the median home value is $69,100, the median rent is $542/month.

Georgiana at a glance

Population
1,578
Median age
40.4State: 39.3
Median household income
$24,321State: $63,999
Median home value
$69,100State: $209,900
Median rent
$542/moState: $1,007
Homeowners
46.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.9%
Average commute
22 min

Is Georgiana a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 67% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 62% lower than the Alabama median; unemployment of 9%; a poverty rate of 24.1%.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Cost of living in Georgiana

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Georgiana the median home value is $69,100, 79% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $542 per month, which is 32.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,083 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Georgiana$69,100
Alabama$209,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Georgiana$542
Alabama$1,007
United States$1,413

Georgiana median household income

The median household income in Georgiana is $24,321 and the income per person is $20,733. 24.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).

Median household income

Georgiana$24,321
Alabama$63,999
United States$80,734

Housing in Georgiana: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
925
Owner-occupied
46.5%
Renter-occupied
53.5%
Vacant
24.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1975
Average household size
2.26

Georgiana demographics

Population
1,578
Median age
40.4
Under 18
22.1%
65 and older
17.4%
Households
699
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
3.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White30%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Black70%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Georgiana ›

Education in Georgiana

6.9% of adults 25 and older in Georgiana have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Georgiana6.9%
Alabama28.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Georgiana

Unemployment rate
9%State: 4.7%
Average commute
22 minState: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
88.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.8%
Homes with broadband
76.1%

Georgiana vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Georgiana1,578$24,321$69,100$542
McKenzie557$31,250$80,600$573
Greenville7,163$40,822$115,000$730
Red Level621$38,750$101,300$730
Evergreen3,404$40,700$98,700$927
Pine Apple125$43,750—$600
Gantt168$53,125$139,300$1,000
River Falls403$35,104$99,300$768
Dozier385$49,338$76,400$606

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Living in Georgiana: FAQ

What is the median household income in Georgiana, AL?

The median household income in Georgiana is $24,321, 62% lower than the Alabama median of $63,999 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Georgiana?

The median home value in Georgiana is $69,100, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.

How much is rent in Georgiana?

The median gross rent in Georgiana is $542 per month, about 32.9% of household income.

Is Georgiana, AL a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 67% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes. Minuses: median household income 62% lower than the Alabama median; unemployment of 9%; a poverty rate of 24.1%.

What is the median age in Georgiana?

The median age in Georgiana is 40.4 years (Alabama: 39.3).

How long is the commute in Georgiana?

The average commute to work in Georgiana is 22 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Georgiana?

The unemployment rate in Georgiana is 9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Georgiana?

6.9% of adults in Georgiana have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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