Living in Martinez, Georgia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Martinez · Census data 2020–2024
Martinez has 33,750 residents with a median age of 39.1. The median household income is $81,602 (5% higher than the Georgia median), the median home value is $246,100, the median rent is $1,284/month.
Martinez at a glance
- Population
- 33,750
- Median age
- 39.1State: 37.6
- Median household income
- $81,602State: $77,353
- Median home value
- $246,100State: $303,300
- Median rent
- $1,284/moState: $1,393
- Homeowners
- 71.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.2%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Martinez a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 5% higher than the Georgia median; home values 19% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 10%.
Cons: Unemployment of 6.1%.
The weather is best in April–May and October–November.
Cost of living in Martinez
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Martinez the median home value is $246,100, 26% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,284 per month, which is 30.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,554 a month in housing costs.
Martinez median household income
The median household income in Martinez is $81,602 and the income per person is $43,122. 10% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).
Housing in Martinez: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 14,533
- Owner-occupied
- 71.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.8%
- Vacant
- 13.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.67
Martinez demographics
- Population
- 33,750
- Median age
- 39.1
- Under 18
- 20.5%
- 65 and older
- 17.7%
- Households
- 12,599
- Foreign-born
- 12%
- Veterans
- 8.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Martinez ›
Education in Martinez
37.2% of adults 25 and older in Martinez have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 16.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Martinez
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 9.4%
- Drive alone
- 77%
- Public transit
- 0.1%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.3%
Martinez vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinez | 33,750 | $81,602 | $246,100 | $1,284 |
| Evans | 36,998 | $125,098 | $366,100 | $1,617 |
| Grovetown | 17,014 | $85,660 | $254,300 | $1,407 |
| North Augusta | 25,653 | $86,092 | $233,600 | $1,169 |
| Belvedere | 5,180 | $53,021 | $143,500 | $987 |
| Clarks Hill | 133 | $45,208 | — | — |
| Murphys Estates | 1,064 | $89,531 | $189,300 | — |
| Clearwater | 3,319 | $51,731 | $158,100 | $735 |
| Appling | 702 | $88,309 | $299,300 | — |
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What is the median household income in Martinez, GA?
The median household income in Martinez is $81,602, 5% higher 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 Martinez?
The median home value in Martinez is $246,100, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.
How much is rent in Martinez?
The median gross rent in Martinez is $1,284 per month, about 30.6% of household income.
Is Martinez, GA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 5% higher than the Georgia median; home values 19% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 10%. Minuses: unemployment of 6.1%.
What is the median age in Martinez?
The median age in Martinez is 39.1 years (Georgia: 37.6).
How long is the commute in Martinez?
The average commute to work in Martinez is 21 minutes; 9.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Martinez?
The unemployment rate in Martinez is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Martinez?
37.2% of adults in Martinez 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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