Living in Appling, Georgia

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

Appling has 702 residents with a median age of 37.9. The median household income is $88,309 (14% higher than the Georgia median), the median home value is $299,300.

Appling is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Appling at a glance

Population
702
Median age
37.9State: 37.6
Median household income
$88,309State: $77,353
Median home value
$299,300State: $303,300
Homeowners
92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.8%
Average commute
32 min

Is Appling a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 14% higher than the Georgia median; home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 0.7%.

Cons: An average commute of 32 minutes.

The weather is best in March to May and October.

Cost of living in Appling

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Appling the median home value is $299,300, 10% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,744 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Appling$299,300
Georgia$303,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Georgia$1,393
United States$1,413

Appling median household income

The median household income in Appling is $88,309 and the income per person is $45,967. 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).

Median household income

Appling$88,309
Georgia$77,353
United States$80,734

Housing in Appling: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
289
Owner-occupied
92.4%
Renter-occupied
7.6%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1984
Average household size
2.43

Appling demographics

Population
702
Median age
37.9
Under 18
21.9%
65 and older
23.6%
Households
289
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
8.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Appling

48.8% of adults 25 and older in Appling have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 16.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Appling48.8%
Georgia34.9%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Appling

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.1%
Average commute
32 minState: 28 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
96.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
79.6%

Appling vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Appling702$88,309$299,300—
Harlem3,885$46,197$274,500—
Evans36,998$125,098$366,100$1,617
Grovetown17,014$85,660$254,300$1,407
Clarks Hill133$45,208——
Dearing760$66,146$114,100$1,105
Modoc577$98,073——
Martinez33,750$81,602$246,100$1,284
Thomson6,821$42,180$161,100$848

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Living in Appling: FAQ

What is the median household income in Appling, GA?

The median household income in Appling is $88,309, 14% higher than the Georgia median of $77,353 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Appling?

The median home value in Appling is $299,300, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.

Is Appling, GA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 14% higher than the Georgia median; home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 0.7%. Minuses: an average commute of 32 minutes.

What is the median age in Appling?

The median age in Appling is 37.9 years (Georgia: 37.6).

How long is the commute in Appling?

The average commute to work in Appling is 32 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Appling?

The unemployment rate in Appling is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Appling?

48.8% of adults in Appling 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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