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Bishop, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Oconee County County
Bishop, GA
At a Glance
How Bishop Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bishop's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Bishop a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Bishop residents earn a median household income of $133,958 , which is 78% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,499. The unemployment rate stands at 15.9% (342% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,615 business establishments, including 86 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bishop is $416,900 , 48% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $631,279. Median rent is $878/month, with 28.0% 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 2005.
Safety & Crime
Bishop reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,546/100K.
Education
47.3% of adults in Bishop hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% above the national average). 97.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bishop has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.