Living in Ellenton, Georgia

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ellenton · Census data 2020–2024

Ellenton has 267 residents with a median age of 20.6. The median household income is $55,795 (28% lower than the Georgia median), the median rent is $895/month.

Ellenton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Ellenton at a glance

Population
267
Median age
20.6State: 37.6
Median household income
$55,795State: $77,353
Median rent
$895/moState: $1,393
Homeowners
50.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.1%
Average commute
18 min

Is Ellenton a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%.

Cons: Median household income 28% lower than the Georgia median; a poverty rate of 28.1%.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Cost of living in Ellenton

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ellenton the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $895 per month, which is 19.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Georgia$303,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Ellenton$895
Georgia$1,393
United States$1,413

Ellenton median household income

The median household income in Ellenton is $55,795 and the income per person is $16,537. 28.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).

Median household income

Ellenton$55,795
Georgia$77,353
United States$80,734

Housing in Ellenton: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
79
Owner-occupied
50.7%
Renter-occupied
49.3%
Vacant
12.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1983
Average household size
3.87

Ellenton demographics

Population
267
Median age
20.6
Under 18
45.3%
65 and older
6.7%
Households
69
Foreign-born
12.7%
Veterans
5.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White62.5%
Hispanic or Latino37.5%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ellenton ›

Education in Ellenton

16.1% of adults 25 and older in Ellenton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 3.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Ellenton16.1%
Georgia34.9%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Ellenton

Unemployment rate
4.6%State: 5.1%
Average commute
18 minState: 28 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
93.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
84.1%

Ellenton vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Ellenton267$55,795—$895
Berlin535$52,458$111,200$913
Norman Park1,116$50,529$92,700$867
Sparks2,056$39,191$86,300$929
Lenox713$29,423$89,700$823
Adel5,641$43,618$154,900$969
Omega1,194$41,563$82,500$775
Moultrie14,588$43,670$157,200$790
Cecil486$43,250$94,400$1,080

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Living in Ellenton: FAQ

What is the median household income in Ellenton, GA?

The median household income in Ellenton is $55,795, 28% lower than the Georgia median of $77,353 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How much is rent in Ellenton?

The median gross rent in Ellenton is $895 per month, about 19.8% of household income.

Is Ellenton, GA a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%. Minuses: median household income 28% lower than the Georgia median; a poverty rate of 28.1%.

What is the median age in Ellenton?

The median age in Ellenton is 20.6 years (Georgia: 37.6).

How long is the commute in Ellenton?

The average commute to work in Ellenton is 18 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Ellenton?

The unemployment rate in Ellenton is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Ellenton?

16.1% of adults in Ellenton 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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