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Bronwood, GA

Georgia · Metropolitan Area

Bronwood is a small town in Georgia with a population of 331. Residents earn $44,063 per year, which is 41% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
331 Population 419/sq mi density
$44,063 Median Income $25,234 per capita
$64,300 Home Value $106,702 Zillow
$675 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$44,063 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$64,300 home value, $675/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $44,063
41% lower than US avg
Home Value $64,300
77% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.7%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent $675
42% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.6%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.4%
89% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.8%
44% higher than US avg

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

People

Population331
Median Age54.9 yrs
Density419/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 28%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,063
Per Capita$25,234
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty17.8%
County GDP$317M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$64,300
Rent$675
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$106,702
Housing Units182
Rent Burden23.8%

Health

Obesity40.6%
Uninsured14.6%
Smoking16.1%
Depression19.6%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation370 ft (113 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.7%
High School+67.6%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score4.92

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 52%
Commute25 min
Broadband68.5%
Libraries1

Is Bronwood a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bronwood receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Bronwood offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bronwood is $44,063, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.4%. The poverty rate of 17.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bronwood is $64,300, 77% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $675 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

7.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 67.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Bronwood enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Bronwood has a population of 331 with a density of 419 people per square mile. The median age is 54.9 years, 41% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (71%), with 28.4% White.

Population

331
Total Population
419
People / sq mi
54.9yrs
Median Age
41% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Bronwood vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only95.0%
21% above US avg
Spanish5.0%
63% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Bronwood vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bronwood is $44,063, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Bronwood vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$44,063
41% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,234
Avg Weekly Wage$861
IRS Avg AGI$48,218

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.4%
89% below US avg
Poverty Rate17.8%
44% above US avg
Establishments (County)227
County GDP$317M

Business (County)

Restaurants14
Healthcare10
Retail39
Manufacturing10

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,747
7% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate5.83%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.6 min
Drive Alone77.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Bronwood is $64,300, 77% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $675 (42% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $106,702.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$64,300
77% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$106,702

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$675
42% below US avg
Rent Burden23.8%

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-Occupied51.7%
Housing Units182
Median Year Built1977

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,747
7% above US avg
Effective Rate5.83%
In Bronwood, 40.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 14.6% of residents lack health insurance. 16.1% are current smokers. 19.6% report depression. 31.2% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.6%
26% above US avg
Diabetes14.5%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure39.5%
Asthma11.8%
COPD6.6%
Cancer5.6%
Stroke4.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.1%
15% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.5%
Physical Inactivity31.2%
Depression19.6%
Mental Distress19.6%
Physical Distress14.5%
Short Sleep43.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.6%
Uninsured14.6%
70% above US avg
Checkup Rate79.4%
Dental Visits53.9%
Premature Death15,870/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access62.0%
Healthcare Facilities10
Bronwood has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area enjoys 308 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.8°F
22% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation370 ft (113 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density419/sq mi
Coordinates31.8305°N, 84.3643°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS13273
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 7.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 4.1-point margin. 68.5% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 47.8%
D 51.9%

Winner: Democrat by 4.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.7%
77% below US avg
High School+67.6%
Graduate Degree+4.0%
School Test Score4.92
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density419/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access68.5%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities10
Restaurants14
Retail Stores39

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.6 min
Drive Alone77.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.3%

Nearby Cities

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