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Cordele, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Crisp County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
10,107
Population
969/sq mi density
$31,564
Median Income
$21,655 per capita
$110,700
Home Value
$130,418 Zillow
$761
Median Rent
34.8% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
634
Violent Crime/100K
6,106 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$31,564 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$110,700 home value, $761/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
634 violent crimes/100K (67% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$31,564
58% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,655
45% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
72% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
28.8%
132% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Cordele vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cordele’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$31,564
42%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,655
55%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$51,800
72%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$924
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$924
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
36% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.5%
57% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.7%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,377M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.5%
Other
10.8%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
625
Restaurants
57
Healthcare
57
Retail
115
Manufacturing
23
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$51,800
28% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,552
1% 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 | $31,564 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,655 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $51,800 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $924 |
| County GDP | $1,377M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 28.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.484 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 625 |
| Restaurants | 57 |
| Healthcare | 57 |
| Retail | 115 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,800 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,552 |