Abbeville, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Wilcox County County
Abbeville, GA
At a Glance
How Abbeville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Abbeville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Abbeville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Abbeville residents earn a median household income of $37,981 , which is 49% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $7,519. The unemployment rate stands at 9.0% (150% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 27.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 114 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Abbeville is $77,700 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $127,041. Median rent is $602/month, with 34.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Education
6.0% of adults in Abbeville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 76.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Abbeville has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches.