Living in Aragon, Georgia

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

Aragon has 2,536 residents with a median age of 27.8. The median household income is $67,500 (13% lower than the Georgia median), the median home value is $161,900, the median rent is $985/month.

Aragon at a glance

Population
2,536
Median age
27.8State: 37.6
Median household income
$67,500State: $77,353
Median home value
$161,900State: $303,300
Median rent
$985/moState: $1,393
Homeowners
60.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
6%
Average commute
39 min

Is Aragon a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 47% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 39 minutes; unemployment of 14.4%; a poverty rate of 25.4%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Aragon

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Aragon the median home value is $161,900, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $985 per month, which is 23.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,200 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Aragon$161,900
Georgia$303,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Aragon$985
Georgia$1,393
United States$1,413

Aragon median household income

The median household income in Aragon is $67,500 and the income per person is $19,606. 25.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).

Median household income

Aragon$67,500
Georgia$77,353
United States$80,734

Housing in Aragon: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
776
Owner-occupied
60.9%
Renter-occupied
39.1%
Vacant
8.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1960
Average household size
3.58

Aragon demographics

Population
2,536
Median age
27.8
Under 18
37%
65 and older
7.6%
Households
708
Foreign-born
1.8%
Veterans
4.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White85.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%
Black8.9%
Asian0%

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

Education in Aragon

6% of adults 25 and older in Aragon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 2.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Aragon6%
Georgia34.9%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Aragon

Unemployment rate
14.4%State: 5.1%
Average commute
39 minState: 28 min
Work from home
3.6%
Drive alone
91.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
95.6%

Aragon vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Aragon2,536$67,500$161,900$985
Rockmart5,204$56,828$201,700$986
Taylorsville335$41,042$203,100$1,219
Braswell400$86,875$257,100$992
Euharlee4,230$99,597$247,400—
Cedartown10,227$34,754$147,200$896
Lindale4,289$43,561$156,900$1,065
Kingston993$52,682$217,000$932
Dallas14,714$75,545$251,800$1,492

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Living in Aragon: FAQ

What is the median household income in Aragon, GA?

The median household income in Aragon is $67,500, 13% lower 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 Aragon?

The median home value in Aragon is $161,900, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.

How much is rent in Aragon?

The median gross rent in Aragon is $985 per month, about 23.8% of household income.

Is Aragon, GA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 47% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 39 minutes; unemployment of 14.4%; a poverty rate of 25.4%.

What is the median age in Aragon?

The median age in Aragon is 27.8 years (Georgia: 37.6).

How long is the commute in Aragon?

The average commute to work in Aragon is 39 minutes; 3.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Aragon?

The unemployment rate in Aragon is 14.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Aragon?

6% of adults in Aragon 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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