Living in Hephzibah, Georgia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hephzibah · Census data 2020–2024
Hephzibah has 3,747 residents with a median age of 36.4. The median household income is $65,109 (16% lower than the Georgia median), the median home value is $185,700, the median rent is $1,127/month.
Hephzibah at a glance
- Population
- 3,747
- Median age
- 36.4State: 37.6
- Median household income
- $65,109State: $77,353
- Median home value
- $185,700State: $303,300
- Median rent
- $1,127/moState: $1,393
- Homeowners
- 71%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.1%
- Average commute
- 38 min
Is Hephzibah a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 39% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 16% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 38 minutes; unemployment of 6.8%; a poverty rate of 20.9%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Hephzibah
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hephzibah the median home value is $185,700, 44% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,127 per month, which is 19.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,371 a month in housing costs.
Hephzibah median household income
The median household income in Hephzibah is $65,109 and the income per person is $28,722. 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).
Housing in Hephzibah: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,384
- Owner-occupied
- 71%
- Renter-occupied
- 29%
- Vacant
- 14.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 3.14
Hephzibah demographics
- Population
- 3,747
- Median age
- 36.4
- Under 18
- 27.1%
- 65 and older
- 18.9%
- Households
- 1,188
- Foreign-born
- 1.5%
- Veterans
- 14.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hephzibah ›
Education in Hephzibah
20.1% of adults 25 and older in Hephzibah have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 6.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hephzibah
- Unemployment rate
- 6.8%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 38 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 8.3%
- Drive alone
- 81.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.6%
Hephzibah vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hephzibah | 3,747 | $65,109 | $185,700 | $1,127 |
| Blythe | 806 | $48,750 | $135,800 | $925 |
| Grovetown | 17,014 | $85,660 | $254,300 | $1,407 |
| Waynesboro | 5,644 | $41,620 | $161,500 | $746 |
| Beech Island | 1,578 | $36,027 | $116,800 | $1,207 |
| Martinez | 33,750 | $81,602 | $246,100 | $1,284 |
| Harlem | 3,885 | $46,197 | $274,500 | — |
| Gough | 139 | $13,872 | $9,999 | $823 |
| Jackson | 1,870 | $39,634 | $199,800 | $541 |
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What is the median household income in Hephzibah, GA?
The median household income in Hephzibah is $65,109, 16% 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 Hephzibah?
The median home value in Hephzibah is $185,700, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.
How much is rent in Hephzibah?
The median gross rent in Hephzibah is $1,127 per month, about 19.2% of household income.
Is Hephzibah, GA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 39% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 16% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 38 minutes; unemployment of 6.8%; a poverty rate of 20.9%.
What is the median age in Hephzibah?
The median age in Hephzibah is 36.4 years (Georgia: 37.6).
How long is the commute in Hephzibah?
The average commute to work in Hephzibah is 38 minutes; 8.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hephzibah?
The unemployment rate in Hephzibah is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hephzibah?
20.1% of adults in Hephzibah 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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