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Aragon, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Floyd County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,304 Population 2,114/sq mi density
$59,545 Median Income $19,718 per capita
$116,300 Home Value $225,427 Zillow
$863 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
405 Violent Crime/100K 11,012 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$59,545 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,300 home value, $863/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
405 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Aragon, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$59,545
21% below
$19,718 per capita
Home Value
$116,300
59% below
Zillow: $225,427
Median Rent
$863/mo
26% below
20.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
405/100K
7% above
11,012/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.4%
81% below
72.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
3% above
26.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.0%
28% above
21.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Aragon Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Aragon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
79%
Home Value
41%
Rent
74%
Poverty
216%
Bachelor's
19%
Unemployment
103%
Crime
107%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Aragon a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Aragon residents earn a median household income of $59,545 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,718. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,448 business establishments, including 196 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Aragon is $116,300 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $225,427. Median rent is $863/month, with 20.0% 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 1963.

Safety & Crime

Aragon reports 405 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 7% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 11,012/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

6.4% of adults in Aragon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below the national average). 72.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Aragon has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population2,304
Median Age27.7 yrs
Density2,114/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$59,545
Per Capita$19,718
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty26.8%
County GDP$5,687M
Avg Weekly Wage$957

Housing

A+
Home Value$116,300
Rent$863
Ownership58.7%
Zillow$225,427
Housing Units598
Rent Burden20.0%

Crime

F
Violent405/100K
Property11,012/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault324/100K
Burglary1,781/100K

Health

Obesity41.0%
Diabetes12.9%
Smoking21.4%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death11,716/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain52.8 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation744 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.4%
High School+72.4%
Graduate+1.1%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute26 min
Broadband91.9%
Internet Speed141 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Aragon was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
19.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 141 Mbps.
There are 196 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.