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Bemiss, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Lowndes County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
8,464
Population
1,094/sq mi density
$84,886
Median Income
$33,491 per capita
$196,500
Home Value
$207,502 Zillow
$1,408
Median Rent
19.4% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
324
Violent Crime/100K
5,784 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$84,886 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$196,500 home value, $1,408/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
324 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$84,886
13% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,491
14% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
8% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.2%
10% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Bemiss vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bemiss’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$84,886
113%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,491
86%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,270
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$933
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$933
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.6%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.5%
24% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,135M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
90.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.6%
Other
3.9%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,318
Restaurants
286
Healthcare
445
Retail
520
Manufacturing
95
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,270
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,773
8% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $84,886 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,491 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,270 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $933 |
| County GDP | $7,135M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.486 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 90.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,318 |
| Restaurants | 286 |
| Healthcare | 445 |
| Retail | 520 |
| Manufacturing | 95 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,270 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,773 |