Living in Kings Bay Base, Georgia

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

Kings Bay Base has 2,210 residents with a median age of 22.3. The median household income is $78,000 (about the same as the Georgia median), the median rent is $1,587/month.

Kings Bay Base at a glance

Population
2,210
Median age
22.3State: 37.6
Median household income
$78,000State: $77,353
Median rent
$1,587/moState: $1,393
Homeowners
0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.9%
Average commute
12 min

Is Kings Bay Base a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income about the same as the Georgia median; an average commute of 12 minutes.

Cons: Unemployment of 28.7%; a poverty rate of 21.2%.

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

Cost of living in Kings Bay Base

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kings Bay Base the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,587 per month, which is 23.1% 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

Kings Bay Base$1,587
Georgia$1,393
United States$1,413

Kings Bay Base median household income

The median household income in Kings Bay Base is $78,000 and the income per person is $29,270. 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).

Median household income

Kings Bay Base$78,000
Georgia$77,353
United States$80,734

Housing in Kings Bay Base: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
618
Owner-occupied
0%
Renter-occupied
100%
Vacant
12.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1984
Average household size
2.72

Kings Bay Base demographics

Population
2,210
Median age
22.3
Under 18
24.5%
65 and older
0%
Households
538
Foreign-born
2.8%
Veterans
11.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White66.1%
Hispanic or Latino14.7%
Black14.6%
Asian0.3%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kings Bay Base ›

Education in Kings Bay Base

14.9% of adults 25 and older in Kings Bay Base have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 1.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Kings Bay Base14.9%
Georgia34.9%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Kings Bay Base

Unemployment rate
28.7%State: 5.1%
Average commute
12 minState: 28 min
Work from home
31.9%
Drive alone
36.4%
Public transit
3.1%
Walk to work
21.9%
Homes with broadband
99.4%

Kings Bay Base vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Kings Bay Base2,210$78,000—$1,587
St. Marys19,166$74,288$312,300$1,183
Yulee16,648$85,247$302,500$1,754
Fernandina Beach13,420$97,903$555,400$1,259
Kingsland19,627$77,944$251,400$1,275
Woodbine1,399$46,250$149,400$901
Hilliard3,034$65,096$239,500$1,147
Callahan1,514$57,006$281,900$645
Brunswick15,307$40,288$155,900$951

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Living in Kings Bay Base: FAQ

What is the median household income in Kings Bay Base, GA?

The median household income in Kings Bay Base is $78,000, about the same as the Georgia median of $77,353 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How much is rent in Kings Bay Base?

The median gross rent in Kings Bay Base is $1,587 per month, about 23.1% of household income.

Is Kings Bay Base, GA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income about the same as the Georgia median; an average commute of 12 minutes. Minuses: unemployment of 28.7%; a poverty rate of 21.2%.

What is the median age in Kings Bay Base?

The median age in Kings Bay Base is 22.3 years (Georgia: 37.6).

How long is the commute in Kings Bay Base?

The average commute to work in Kings Bay Base is 12 minutes; 31.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Kings Bay Base?

The unemployment rate in Kings Bay Base is 28.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Kings Bay Base?

14.9% of adults in Kings Bay Base 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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