Byron, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Peach County County
Byron, GA
At a Glance
How Byron Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Byron's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Byron a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Byron residents earn a median household income of $86,265 , which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,103. The unemployment rate stands at 8.3% (131% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 655 business establishments, including 73 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Byron is $230,100 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $267,102. Median rent is $846/month, with 51.0% 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 2004.
Safety & Crime
Byron reports 159 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,099/100K.
Education
33.8% of adults in Byron hold a bachelor's degree or higher (0% below the national average). 94.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Byron has an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches.