Living in Cobbtown, Georgia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cobbtown · Census data 2020–2024
Cobbtown has 568 residents with a median age of 47.7. The median household income is $51,667 (33% lower than the Georgia median), the median home value is $98,900, the median rent is $731/month.
Cobbtown is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Cobbtown at a glance
- Population
- 568
- Median age
- 47.7State: 37.6
- Median household income
- $51,667State: $77,353
- Median home value
- $98,900State: $303,300
- Median rent
- $731/moState: $1,393
- Homeowners
- 60%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Cobbtown a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 67% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 8.6%.
Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Cobbtown
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cobbtown the median home value is $98,900, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $731 per month, which is 20.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $960 a month in housing costs.
Cobbtown median household income
The median household income in Cobbtown is $51,667 and the income per person is $24,665. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).
Housing in Cobbtown: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 214
- Owner-occupied
- 60%
- Renter-occupied
- 40%
- Vacant
- 11.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1967
- Average household size
- 2.99
Cobbtown demographics
- Population
- 568
- Median age
- 47.7
- Under 18
- 25.4%
- 65 and older
- 27.1%
- Households
- 190
- Foreign-born
- 4.2%
- Veterans
- 4.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cobbtown ›
Education in Cobbtown
10% of adults 25 and older in Cobbtown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 1.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cobbtown
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 1%
- Drive alone
- 87.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.2%
Cobbtown vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobbtown | 568 | $51,667 | $98,900 | $731 |
| Collins | 533 | $64,085 | — | $447 |
| Metter | 3,989 | $35,759 | $156,300 | $585 |
| Lyons | 4,219 | $42,059 | $122,000 | $628 |
| Stillmore | 715 | $33,750 | $39,400 | $800 |
| Oak Park | 428 | $48,750 | $78,200 | $904 |
| Bellville | 171 | $98,295 | $161,600 | $1,014 |
| Reidsville | 2,553 | $41,667 | $119,100 | $727 |
| Santa Claus | 169 | $53,750 | $137,500 | $883 |
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What is the median household income in Cobbtown, GA?
The median household income in Cobbtown is $51,667, 33% 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 Cobbtown?
The median home value in Cobbtown is $98,900, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.
How much is rent in Cobbtown?
The median gross rent in Cobbtown is $731 per month, about 20.5% of household income.
Is Cobbtown, GA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 67% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 8.6%. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Cobbtown?
The median age in Cobbtown is 47.7 years (Georgia: 37.6).
How long is the commute in Cobbtown?
The average commute to work in Cobbtown is 29 minutes; 1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cobbtown?
The unemployment rate in Cobbtown is 1.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cobbtown?
10% of adults in Cobbtown 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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