Living in Sasser, Georgia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sasser · Census data 2020–2024
Sasser has 327 residents with a median age of 47.1. The median household income is $29,290 (62% lower than the Georgia median), the median home value is $108,200, the median rent is $617/month.
Sasser is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Sasser at a glance
- Population
- 327
- Median age
- 47.1State: 37.6
- Median household income
- $29,290State: $77,353
- Median home value
- $108,200State: $303,300
- Median rent
- $617/moState: $1,393
- Homeowners
- 70.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.9%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Sasser a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 64% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 62% lower than the Georgia median; unemployment of 14%; a poverty rate of 15.3%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Sasser
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sasser the median home value is $108,200, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $617 per month, which is 32.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,031 a month in housing costs.
Sasser median household income
The median household income in Sasser is $29,290 and the income per person is $22,664. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).
Housing in Sasser: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 188
- Owner-occupied
- 70.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 29.1%
- Vacant
- 12.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 1.98
Sasser demographics
- Population
- 327
- Median age
- 47.1
- Under 18
- 19.6%
- 65 and older
- 35.5%
- Households
- 165
- Foreign-born
- 5.5%
- Veterans
- 16.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sasser ›
Education in Sasser
9.9% of adults 25 and older in Sasser have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 3.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sasser
- Unemployment rate
- 14%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 12.4%
- Drive alone
- 80.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 66.1%
Sasser vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sasser | 327 | $29,290 | $108,200 | $617 |
| Dawson | 4,247 | $28,533 | $106,200 | $745 |
| Bronwood | 338 | $45,625 | $76,000 | $708 |
| Leesburg | 3,542 | $79,460 | $199,200 | $1,055 |
| Albany | 67,224 | $47,240 | $124,300 | $931 |
| Shellman | 974 | $28,859 | $96,100 | $818 |
| Leary | 264 | $25,750 | $53,000 | — |
| Morgan | 1,902 | $46,250 | $90,200 | $698 |
| Plains | 750 | $38,294 | $254,900 | $750 |
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What is the median household income in Sasser, GA?
The median household income in Sasser is $29,290, 62% 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 Sasser?
The median home value in Sasser is $108,200, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.
How much is rent in Sasser?
The median gross rent in Sasser is $617 per month, about 32.5% of household income.
Is Sasser, GA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 64% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes. Minuses: median household income 62% lower than the Georgia median; unemployment of 14%; a poverty rate of 15.3%.
What is the median age in Sasser?
The median age in Sasser is 47.1 years (Georgia: 37.6).
How long is the commute in Sasser?
The average commute to work in Sasser is 15 minutes; 12.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sasser?
The unemployment rate in Sasser is 14% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sasser?
9.9% of adults in Sasser 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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