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Colquitt, GA
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Colquitt, GA
At a Glance
How Colquitt Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Colquitt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Colquitt a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Colquitt residents earn a median household income of $37,763 , which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,906. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2% (44% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 41.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 165 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Colquitt is $101,600 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $158,838. Median rent is $697/month, with 36.3% 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 1972.
Safety & Crime
Colquitt reports 141 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,969/100K.
Education
16.7% of adults in Colquitt hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 70.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Colquitt has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.