Living in Bloomingdale, Georgia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bloomingdale · Census data 2020–2024
Bloomingdale has 3,007 residents with a median age of 44.8. The median household income is $60,250 (22% lower than the Georgia median), the median home value is $236,000, the median rent is $1,538/month.
Bloomingdale at a glance
- Population
- 3,007
- Median age
- 44.8State: 37.6
- Median household income
- $60,250State: $77,353
- Median home value
- $236,000State: $303,300
- Median rent
- $1,538/moState: $1,393
- Homeowners
- 61.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.9%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Bloomingdale a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 22% lower than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 9.5%.
Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the Georgia median.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Bloomingdale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bloomingdale the median home value is $236,000, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,538 per month, which is 34.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,411 a month in housing costs.
Bloomingdale median household income
The median household income in Bloomingdale is $60,250 and the income per person is $34,939. 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).
Housing in Bloomingdale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,288
- Owner-occupied
- 61.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 38.6%
- Vacant
- 0.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.35
Bloomingdale demographics
- Population
- 3,007
- Median age
- 44.8
- Under 18
- 19.8%
- 65 and older
- 18.3%
- Households
- 1,277
- Foreign-born
- 4.7%
- Veterans
- 12.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bloomingdale ›
Education in Bloomingdale
20.9% of adults 25 and older in Bloomingdale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 8.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bloomingdale
- Unemployment rate
- 0.7%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 17.8%
- Drive alone
- 69.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%
Bloomingdale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomingdale | 3,007 | $60,250 | $236,000 | $1,538 |
| Pooler | 28,466 | $91,766 | $322,400 | $1,671 |
| Port Wentworth | 12,892 | $79,731 | $228,100 | $1,812 |
| Garden City | 10,426 | $47,814 | $169,400 | $1,282 |
| Henderson | 1,952 | $104,385 | $341,600 | $1,640 |
| Savannah | 147,898 | $57,137 | $248,900 | $1,382 |
| Georgetown | 11,158 | $74,256 | $274,900 | $1,529 |
| Rincon | 11,332 | $74,417 | $251,600 | $1,245 |
| Guyton | 2,740 | $86,250 | $225,800 | $1,150 |
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What is the median household income in Bloomingdale, GA?
The median household income in Bloomingdale is $60,250, 22% 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 Bloomingdale?
The median home value in Bloomingdale is $236,000, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.
How much is rent in Bloomingdale?
The median gross rent in Bloomingdale is $1,538 per month, about 34.8% of household income.
Is Bloomingdale, GA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 22% lower than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 9.5%. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the Georgia median.
What is the median age in Bloomingdale?
The median age in Bloomingdale is 44.8 years (Georgia: 37.6).
How long is the commute in Bloomingdale?
The average commute to work in Bloomingdale is 28 minutes; 17.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bloomingdale?
The unemployment rate in Bloomingdale is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bloomingdale?
20.9% of adults in Bloomingdale 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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