Living in Braswell, Georgia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Braswell · Census data 2020–2024
Braswell has 400 residents with a median age of 32.6. The median household income is $86,875 (12% higher than the Georgia median), the median home value is $257,100, the median rent is $992/month.
Braswell is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Braswell at a glance
- Population
- 400
- Median age
- 32.6State: 37.6
- Median household income
- $86,875State: $77,353
- Median home value
- $257,100State: $303,300
- Median rent
- $992/moState: $1,393
- Homeowners
- 74.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.2%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Braswell a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 12% higher than the Georgia median; home values 15% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%; a poverty rate of 18.3%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Braswell
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Braswell the median home value is $257,100, 23% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $992 per month, which is 41.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,615 a month in housing costs.
Braswell median household income
The median household income in Braswell is $86,875 and the income per person is $28,543. 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).
Housing in Braswell: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 125
- Owner-occupied
- 74.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.2%
- Vacant
- 1.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2003
- Average household size
- 3.25
Braswell demographics
- Population
- 400
- Median age
- 32.6
- Under 18
- 31.5%
- 65 and older
- 10%
- Households
- 123
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Braswell ›
Education in Braswell
20.2% of adults 25 and older in Braswell have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Braswell
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 6.5%
- Drive alone
- 86.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.2%
Braswell vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braswell | 400 | $86,875 | $257,100 | $992 |
| Rockmart | 5,204 | $56,828 | $201,700 | $986 |
| Aragon | 2,536 | $67,500 | $161,900 | $985 |
| Taylorsville | 335 | $41,042 | $203,100 | $1,219 |
| Dallas | 14,714 | $75,545 | $251,800 | $1,492 |
| Euharlee | 4,230 | $99,597 | $247,400 | — |
| Hiram | 5,231 | $85,119 | $303,200 | $2,085 |
| Cartersville | 24,074 | $84,437 | $338,200 | $1,229 |
| Emerson | 1,573 | $75,250 | $226,600 | $1,486 |
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What is the median household income in Braswell, GA?
The median household income in Braswell is $86,875, 12% 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 Braswell?
The median home value in Braswell is $257,100, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.
How much is rent in Braswell?
The median gross rent in Braswell is $992 per month, about 41.7% of household income.
Is Braswell, GA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 12% higher than the Georgia median; home values 15% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%; a poverty rate of 18.3%.
What is the median age in Braswell?
The median age in Braswell is 32.6 years (Georgia: 37.6).
How long is the commute in Braswell?
The average commute to work in Braswell is 34 minutes; 6.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Braswell?
The unemployment rate in Braswell is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Braswell?
20.2% of adults in Braswell 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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