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Claxton, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Evans County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
2,439
Population
1,402/sq mi density
$35,313
Median Income
$17,893 per capita
$152,300
Home Value
$137,406 Zillow
$550
Median Rent
31.0% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
857
Violent Crime/100K
4,058 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$35,313 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$152,300 home value, $550/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
857 violent crimes/100K (125% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$35,313
53% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$17,893
54% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
35.0%
182% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Claxton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Claxton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$35,313
47%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$17,893
46%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$53,252
74%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$824
58%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$824
42% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
29% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.5%
77% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
55.3%
24% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$548M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
55.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.5%
Other
41.2%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
283
Restaurants
20
Healthcare
13
Retail
62
Manufacturing
14
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$53,252
26% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,200
9% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $35,313 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,893 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $53,252 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $824 |
| County GDP | $548M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 35.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.445 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 55.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 283 |
| Restaurants | 20 |
| Healthcare | 13 |
| Retail | 62 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $53,252 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,200 |