Living in Cadwell, Georgia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cadwell · Census data 2020–2024
Cadwell has 470 residents with a median age of 26.5. The median household income is $45,625 (41% lower than the Georgia median), the median home value is $78,400, the median rent is $763/month.
Cadwell is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Cadwell at a glance
- Population
- 470
- Median age
- 26.5State: 37.6
- Median household income
- $45,625State: $77,353
- Median home value
- $78,400State: $303,300
- Median rent
- $763/moState: $1,393
- Homeowners
- 61.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.4%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Cadwell a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 74% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 41% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 27.7%.
The weather is best in April–May and October–November.
Cost of living in Cadwell
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cadwell the median home value is $78,400, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $763 per month, which is 26.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,000 a month in housing costs.
Cadwell median household income
The median household income in Cadwell is $45,625 and the income per person is $17,950. 27.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).
Housing in Cadwell: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 173
- Owner-occupied
- 61.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 38.1%
- Vacant
- 10.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 3.03
Cadwell demographics
- Population
- 470
- Median age
- 26.5
- Under 18
- 39.1%
- 65 and older
- 16%
- Households
- 155
- Foreign-born
- 1.1%
- Veterans
- 3.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cadwell ›
Education in Cadwell
3.4% of adults 25 and older in Cadwell have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 0.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cadwell
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 2.3%
- Drive alone
- 83.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.2%
Cadwell vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Cadwell, GA?
The median household income in Cadwell is $45,625, 41% 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 Cadwell?
The median home value in Cadwell is $78,400, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.
How much is rent in Cadwell?
The median gross rent in Cadwell is $763 per month, about 26.2% of household income.
Is Cadwell, GA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 74% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 41% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 27.7%.
What is the median age in Cadwell?
The median age in Cadwell is 26.5 years (Georgia: 37.6).
How long is the commute in Cadwell?
The average commute to work in Cadwell is 31 minutes; 2.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cadwell?
The unemployment rate in Cadwell is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cadwell?
3.4% of adults in Cadwell 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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