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Commerce, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Jackson County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
7,684 Population 570/sq mi density
$61,286 Median Income $24,004 per capita
$233,900 Home Value $329,195 Zillow
$1,108 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
244 Violent Crime/100K 1,785 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$61,286 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$233,900 home value, $1,108/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
244 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$61,286
18% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,004
39% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.2%
94% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
49% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Commerce vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Commerce’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,286
82%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,004
61%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$77,495
108%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$970
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$970
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
9% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.7%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.9%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,518M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 80.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 5.7%
Other 13.4%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,142
Restaurants
100
Healthcare
116
Retail
262
Manufacturing
92

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$77,495
8% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,380
25% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$61,286
Per Capita Income$24,004
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$77,495
Avg Weekly Wage$970
County GDP$6,518M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.2%
Poverty Rate6.3%
Gini Coefficient0.410
Cost of Living Index96.3

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone80.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home5.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,142
Restaurants100
Healthcare116
Retail262
Manufacturing92

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$77,495
Avg Property Tax$4,380