Living in Warrenton, Georgia

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

Warrenton has 2,000 residents with a median age of 36.2. The median household income is $34,103 (56% lower than the Georgia median), the median home value is $67,200, the median rent is $736/month.

Warrenton at a glance

Population
2,000
Median age
36.2State: 37.6
Median household income
$34,103State: $77,353
Median home value
$67,200State: $303,300
Median rent
$736/moState: $1,393
Homeowners
58.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.1%
Average commute
19 min

Is Warrenton a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 78% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 56% lower than the Georgia median; unemployment of 10%; a poverty rate of 30.1%.

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

Cost of living in Warrenton

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Warrenton the median home value is $67,200, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $736 per month, which is 32.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $896 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Warrenton$67,200
Georgia$303,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Warrenton$736
Georgia$1,393
United States$1,413

Warrenton median household income

The median household income in Warrenton is $34,103 and the income per person is $19,817. 30.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).

Median household income

Warrenton$34,103
Georgia$77,353
United States$80,734

Housing in Warrenton: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
883
Owner-occupied
58.1%
Renter-occupied
41.9%
Vacant
13.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1973
Average household size
2.51

Warrenton demographics

Population
2,000
Median age
36.2
Under 18
24.3%
65 and older
24.1%
Households
762
Foreign-born
0.4%
Veterans
8.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White28.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
Black67.5%
Asian0.4%

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

Education in Warrenton

7.1% of adults 25 and older in Warrenton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 1.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Warrenton7.1%
Georgia34.9%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Warrenton

Unemployment rate
10%State: 5.1%
Average commute
19 minState: 28 min
Work from home
0.4%
Drive alone
79.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
6%
Homes with broadband
55.5%

Warrenton vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Warrenton2,000$34,103$67,200$736
Camak356$62,440——
Norwood314$31,080$76,000$681
Thomson6,821$42,180$161,100$848
Gibson990$41,833$96,700$554
Mitchell167$57,083——
Dearing760$66,146$114,100$1,105
Crawfordville548$58,750$69,200$675
Stapleton460$48,333$154,700$776

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Living in Warrenton: FAQ

What is the median household income in Warrenton, GA?

The median household income in Warrenton is $34,103, 56% 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 Warrenton?

The median home value in Warrenton is $67,200, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.

How much is rent in Warrenton?

The median gross rent in Warrenton is $736 per month, about 32.4% of household income.

Is Warrenton, GA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 78% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes. Minuses: median household income 56% lower than the Georgia median; unemployment of 10%; a poverty rate of 30.1%.

What is the median age in Warrenton?

The median age in Warrenton is 36.2 years (Georgia: 37.6).

How long is the commute in Warrenton?

The average commute to work in Warrenton is 19 minutes; 0.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Warrenton?

The unemployment rate in Warrenton is 10% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Warrenton?

7.1% of adults in Warrenton 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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