Living in Raoul, Georgia

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

Raoul has 2,253 residents with a median age of 38.5. The median household income is $44,597 (42% lower than the Georgia median), the median home value is $127,500.

Raoul at a glance

Population
2,253
Median age
38.5State: 37.6
Median household income
$44,597State: $77,353
Median home value
$127,500State: $303,300
Homeowners
92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.8%
Average commute
34 min

Is Raoul a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.3%; a poverty rate of 9.7%.

Cons: Median household income 42% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 34 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Raoul

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Raoul the median home value is $127,500, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,203 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Raoul$127,500
Georgia$303,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Georgia$1,393
United States$1,413

Raoul median household income

The median household income in Raoul is $44,597 and the income per person is $16,855. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).

Median household income

Raoul$44,597
Georgia$77,353
United States$80,734

Housing in Raoul: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
376
Owner-occupied
92.8%
Renter-occupied
7.2%
Vacant
15.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1999
Average household size
2.94

Raoul demographics

Population
2,253
Median age
38.5
Under 18
10.4%
65 and older
7.8%
Households
318
Foreign-born
10.3%
Veterans
3.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White70.8%
Hispanic or Latino18.3%
Black24.3%
Asian0.6%

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

Education in Raoul

3.8% of adults 25 and older in Raoul have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 0.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Raoul3.8%
Georgia34.9%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Raoul

Unemployment rate
4.3%State: 5.1%
Average commute
34 minState: 28 min
Work from home
8.2%
Drive alone
91.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
88.4%

Raoul vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Raoul2,253$44,597$127,500—
Alto1,055$81,250$192,200$1,051
Baldwin4,000$59,242$167,300$1,088
Lula2,964$69,397$239,400$1,316
Cornelia4,992$39,775$231,900$942
Mount Airy1,622$87,868$227,500$721
Demorest2,512$77,941$232,600$1,302
Clermont1,243$135,500$321,500$984
Homer1,892$89,083$311,400$1,008

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Living in Raoul: FAQ

What is the median household income in Raoul, GA?

The median household income in Raoul is $44,597, 42% 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 Raoul?

The median home value in Raoul is $127,500, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.

Is Raoul, GA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.3%; a poverty rate of 9.7%. Minuses: median household income 42% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 34 minutes.

What is the median age in Raoul?

The median age in Raoul is 38.5 years (Georgia: 37.6).

How long is the commute in Raoul?

The average commute to work in Raoul is 34 minutes; 8.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Raoul?

The unemployment rate in Raoul is 4.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Raoul?

3.8% of adults in Raoul 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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