At a Glance
Median Income
$119,737
$36,318 per capita
Home Value
$299,200
Zillow: $372,366
Violent Crime
0/100K
408/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.9%
94.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.6%
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Cataula Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cataula's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cataula a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cataula residents earn a median household income of $119,737 , which is 59% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,318. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 585 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cataula is $299,200 , 6% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $372,366. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.
Safety & Crime
Cataula reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 408/100K.
Education
19.9% of adults in Cataula hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(41% below the national average).
94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cataula has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population1,898
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density293/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans19.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$119,737
Per Capita$36,318
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$865M
Avg Weekly Wage$909
Housing
A+
Home Value$299,200
Rent
Ownership93.1%
Zillow$372,366
Housing Units584
Rent Burden24.6%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property408/100K
Health
Obesity31.6%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,326/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain51.8 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation645 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.9%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 27%
Commute32 min
Broadband81.9%
Internet Speed145 Mbps
EV Stations66
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Cataula was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Auburn University Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.414 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 145 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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