Living in Mendes, Georgia

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

Mendes has 327 residents with a median age of 33.4. The median home value is $143,800.

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

Mendes at a glance

Population
327
Median age
33.4State: 37.6
Median home value
$143,800State: $303,300
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
53.6%
Average commute
31 min

Is Mendes a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 53% lower than the state median.

Cons: An average commute of 31 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Mendes

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mendes the median home value is $143,800, 57% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,389 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Mendes$143,800
Georgia$303,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Georgia$1,393
United States$1,413

Housing in Mendes: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
118
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2006
Average household size
2.77

Mendes demographics

Population
327
Median age
33.4
Under 18
27.5%
65 and older
21.1%
Households
118
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
10.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.2%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Mendes

53.6% of adults 25 and older in Mendes have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Mendes53.6%
Georgia34.9%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Mendes

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.1%
Average commute
31 minState: 28 min
Work from home
15.7%
Drive alone
69.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Mendes vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Mendes327—$143,800—
Glennville5,179$52,844$203,600$548
Reidsville2,553$41,667$119,100$727
Bellville171$98,295$161,600$1,014
Hagan1,293$49,955$138,900$930
Claxton2,529$32,692$162,000$654
Daisy422$76,094$176,100$667
Collins533$64,085—$447
Gumbranch241$35,000$166,300$750

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Living in Mendes: FAQ

What is the average home price in Mendes?

The median home value in Mendes is $143,800, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.

Is Mendes, GA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 53% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 31 minutes.

What is the median age in Mendes?

The median age in Mendes is 33.4 years (Georgia: 37.6).

How long is the commute in Mendes?

The average commute to work in Mendes is 31 minutes; 15.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Mendes?

The unemployment rate in Mendes is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Mendes?

53.6% of adults in Mendes 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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