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Boston, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Thomas County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
1,305
Population
580/sq mi density
$40,156
Median Income
$20,090 per capita
$850
Median Rent
30.9% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
389
Violent Crime/100K
6,629 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$40,156 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
389 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
47.3%
28% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
570
Median year built: 1974
Ownership vs. Renting
47.3%
Owner-Occupied
52.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$979/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,023/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,203/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,524/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,775/mo
Census median rent:
$850/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
30.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
0% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
47.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $209,510 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $850 |
| FMR Studio | $979 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,023 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,203 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,524 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,775 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 47.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 52.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 47.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 570 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 30.9% |