Allenhurst, GA

Georgia · Metropolitan Area

Allenhurst is a small town in Georgia with a population of 714. Residents earn $54,038 per year, which is 28% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
714 Population 655/sq mi density
$54,038 Median Income $32,119 per capita
$188,000 Home Value $266,297 Zillow
$925 Median Rent
68°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$54,038 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$188,000 home value, $925/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $54,038
28% lower than US avg
Home Value $188,000
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.1%
34% lower than US avg
Median Rent $925
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.2%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.2%
11% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.4%
40% higher than US avg

How Allenhurst Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population714
Median Age42.5 yrs
Density655/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 33%

Economy

B
Median Income$54,038
Per Capita$32,119
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty17.4%
County GDP$309M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$188,000
Rent$925
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$266,297

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity34.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression19.4%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F
AQI44 (Good)
Rain51.0 in/yr
Elevation67 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.1%
High School+89.2%
School Score4.92

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 35%
Commute26 min
Libraries1

Is Allenhurst a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Allenhurst receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Allenhurst offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Allenhurst is $54,038, 28% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 17.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Allenhurst is $188,000, 33% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $925 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Allenhurst enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Allenhurst has a population of 714 with a density of 655 people per square mile. The median age is 42.5 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (55.5%), with 33.3% White, 2.2% Hispanic.

Population

714
Total Population
655
People / sq mi
42.5yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Allenhurst vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.6%
19% above US avg
Spanish6.4%
52% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Allenhurst vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Allenhurst is $54,038, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Allenhurst vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$54,038
28% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,119
Avg Weekly Wage$790
IRS Avg AGI$50,101

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
11% below US avg
Poverty Rate17.4%
40% above US avg
Establishments (County)143
County GDP$309M

Business (County)

Restaurants10
Healthcare8
Retail21

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,264
7% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.74%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.6 min
Work from Home6.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Allenhurst is $188,000, 33% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $925 (20% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $266,297.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$188,000
33% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$266,297
Median List Price$276,887

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$276,887
$/Sq Ft$131
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio94.4%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory3

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$925
20% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied55.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,264
7% below US avg
Effective Rate1.74%
In Allenhurst, 34.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 19.4% report depression. 28.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Allenhurst vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.2%
7% above US avg
Diabetes13.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure39.5%
Asthma10.9%
COPD6.1%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.4%
Physical Inactivity28.7%
Depression19.4%
Mental Distress18.6%
Physical Distress13.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate76.7%
Checkup Rate79.6%
Premature Death10,346/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access32.1%
Healthcare Facilities8

Crime Rates: Allenhurst vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Safety Score

Allenhurst has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.8°F
26% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.0 inches
34% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation67 ft (20 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density655/sq mi
Coordinates31.7799°N, 81.6113°W
County FIPS13183
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 29.5-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.6%
D 35.1%

Winner: Republican by 29.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.1%
34% below US avg
High School+89.2%
School Test Score4.92
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density655/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities8
Restaurants10
Retail Stores21

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.6 min
Work from Home6.2%

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