Living in Pendergrass, Georgia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pendergrass · Census data 2020–2024
Pendergrass has 3,435 residents with a median age of 31.2. The median household income is $90,341 (17% higher than the Georgia median), the median home value is $329,700, the median rent is $1,636/month.
Pendergrass at a glance
- Population
- 3,435
- Median age
- 31.2State: 37.6
- Median household income
- $90,341State: $77,353
- Median home value
- $329,700State: $303,300
- Median rent
- $1,636/moState: $1,393
- Homeowners
- 79.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.1%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Pendergrass a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 17% higher than the Georgia median; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 4.2%.
Cons: Home values 9% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Pendergrass
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pendergrass the median home value is $329,700, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,636 per month, which is 49.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,832 a month in housing costs.
Pendergrass median household income
The median household income in Pendergrass is $90,341 and the income per person is $31,631. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).
Housing in Pendergrass: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 968
- Owner-occupied
- 79.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.7%
- Vacant
- 1.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2015
- Average household size
- 3.59
Pendergrass demographics
- Population
- 3,435
- Median age
- 31.2
- Under 18
- 36.8%
- 65 and older
- 3.9%
- Households
- 957
- Foreign-born
- 13.7%
- Veterans
- 8.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pendergrass ›
Education in Pendergrass
32.1% of adults 25 and older in Pendergrass have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 6.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pendergrass
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 12%
- Drive alone
- 75.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.3%
Pendergrass vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pendergrass | 3,435 | $90,341 | $329,700 | $1,636 |
| Talmo | 369 | $75,000 | $300,000 | $975 |
| Jefferson | 14,990 | $109,828 | $377,300 | $1,074 |
| Hoschton | 4,534 | $97,083 | $386,300 | $1,147 |
| Braselton | 15,178 | $120,984 | $459,400 | $2,082 |
| Maysville | 2,086 | $61,495 | $253,400 | $1,284 |
| Gillsville | 454 | $98,333 | $268,000 | $2,191 |
| Arcade | 1,704 | $68,375 | $234,600 | $995 |
| Commerce | 8,013 | $60,961 | $239,900 | $1,183 |
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What is the median household income in Pendergrass, GA?
The median household income in Pendergrass is $90,341, 17% 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 Pendergrass?
The median home value in Pendergrass is $329,700, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.
How much is rent in Pendergrass?
The median gross rent in Pendergrass is $1,636 per month, about 49.9% of household income.
Is Pendergrass, GA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 17% higher than the Georgia median; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 4.2%. Minuses: home values 9% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
What is the median age in Pendergrass?
The median age in Pendergrass is 31.2 years (Georgia: 37.6).
How long is the commute in Pendergrass?
The average commute to work in Pendergrass is 34 minutes; 12% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pendergrass?
The unemployment rate in Pendergrass is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pendergrass?
32.1% of adults in Pendergrass 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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