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.
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%).
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+
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.
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
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aragon | 2,536 | $67,500 | $161,900 | $985 |
| Rockmart | 5,204 | $56,828 | $201,700 | $986 |
| Taylorsville | 335 | $41,042 | $203,100 | $1,219 |
| Braswell | 400 | $86,875 | $257,100 | $992 |
| Euharlee | 4,230 | $99,597 | $247,400 | — |
| Cedartown | 10,227 | $34,754 | $147,200 | $896 |
| Lindale | 4,289 | $43,561 | $156,900 | $1,065 |
| Kingston | 993 | $52,682 | $217,000 | $932 |
| Dallas | 14,714 | $75,545 | $251,800 | $1,492 |
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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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