Adel, GA

Georgia · Nonmetropolitan · City

2.7 Fair / 5.0
5,619 Population
$35,897 Median Income
$136,900 Home Value
$929 Median Rent
65°F Avg Temperature
358 Violent Crime / 100K
42.4 yrs Median Age
19.6% Bachelor's Degree+
2.7
Overall
2.7
Economy
4.5
Affordability
1.0
Safety
2.6
Education

People

Population5,619
Median Age42.4 yrs
Density633/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 45.7%

Economy

2.7/5
Median Income$35,897
Per Capita Income$24,361
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty Rate21.6%
County GDP$536M

Housing

4.5/5
Home Value (Census)$136,900
Zillow Value$165,723
Median Rent$929
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,203

Health

Obesity38.7%
Diabetes15.2%
Depression21.1%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime358/100K
Property Crime4,047/100K
Murder18.8/100K
Vehicle Theft150.6/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Jan / Jul48° / 80°
Rain48 in/yr
Snow0 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 44 (Good)

Education

2.6/5
Bachelor's+19.6%
High School+81.3%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality4.92
Libraries (County)1

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 27%
Commute27 min
Work From Home0.3%
BroadbandN/A

How Adel Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$35,897
Home Value$136,900
Median Rent$929
Poverty Rate21.6%
Bachelor's Degree+19.6%
Unemployment3.3%
Violent Crime357.6 /100K
Avg Temperature64.9°F

Population & Age

Total Population5,619
Population Density633 per sq mi
Median Age42.4 years
Male46.8%
Female53.2%
Male 46.8%
Female 53.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White 45.7% Black 43.7% Hispanic 2.9% Other 7.7%
White45.7%
Black or African American43.7%
Hispanic or Latino2.9%
Asian0.0%
Other Races7.7%

Language

English Only94.4%
Spanish Speakers5.6%
English 94.4% Spanish 5.6%

Social Characteristics

Disability13.4%
Health Insurance78.5%

Income

52% below avg
Median Household Income$35,897
Per Capita Income$24,361
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$834
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$52,566

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate3.3%
Poverty Rate21.6%
Total Establishments (County)414
County GDP$536M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation29
Healthcare Facilities37
Retail Stores72
Manufacturing28
Total Establishments414

Industry Mix

Restaurants 29 Healthcare 37 Retail 72 Manufacturing 28

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$52,566
Avg Property Tax Paid$2,844

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time27.1 min
Work From Home0.3%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

51% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$136,900
Zillow Home Value Index$165,723

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied57.7%

Rental Costs

20% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$929

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$979
1 Bedroom$1,023
2 Bedroom$1,203
3 Bedroom$1,524
4 Bedroom$1,775

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$2,844
Effective Tax Rate (est.)2.08%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.7%
Diabetes15.2%
Heart Disease6.6%
High Blood Pressure40.5%
Asthma11.2%
COPD8.2%
Stroke4.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.3%
Physical Inactivity31.9%
Depression21.1%
Mental Distress (14+ days)20.5%
Physical Distress (14+ days)16.2%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage78.5%
Regular Checkup77.7%
Premature Death Rate13,071 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index7.7 / 10
Exercise Access69.7%
Healthcare Facilities (County)37
Restaurants (County)29

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime357.6 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter18.8 /100K
Rape75.3 /100K
Robbery75.3 /100K
Aggravated Assault188.2 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime4,046.7 /100K
Burglary1,167.0 /100K
Larceny/Theft2,729.2 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft150.6 /100K
Arson56.5 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)11

Temperature

48°F Jan 80°F Jul
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Average64.9°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation48.2 in
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median44.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation234 ft (71 m)
Land Area8.9 sq mi (23.0 km²)
Population Density633 per sq mi
Latitude31.1248°
Longitude-83.4255°
County FIPS13075

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73.1%
D 26.6%

Republican +46.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.6%
High School+81.3%
School Test Score (SEDA)4.92

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban pop 2.5K–19.9K, adjacent
Population Density633 per sq mi
Land Area8.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)1

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)11

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