Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Chattahoochee County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
9,181 Population 37/sq mi density
$59,221 Median Income $26,920 per capita
$99,800 Home Value $170,298 Zillow
$1,235 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$59,221 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$99,800 home value, $1,235/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$59,221
21% below
$26,920 per capita
Home Value
$99,800
65% below
Zillow: $170,298
Median Rent
$1,235/mo
6% above
24.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
27.6%
18% below
97.1% high school+
Unemployment
7.9%
119% above
11.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.5%
26% above
16.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F

How Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
79%
Home Value
35%
Rent
106%
Poverty
90%
Bachelor's
82%
Unemployment
219%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government residents earn a median household income of $59,221 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,920. The unemployment rate stands at 7.9% (119% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 134 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is $99,800 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $170,298. Median rent is $1,235/month, with 24.8% 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 1977.

Education

27.6% of adults in Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% below the national average). 97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population9,181
Median Age23.9 yrs
Density37/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Foreign Born5.2%
Veterans19.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$59,221
Per Capita$26,920
Unemployment7.9%
Poverty11.2%
County GDP$2,189M
Avg Weekly Wage$967

Housing

A+
Home Value$99,800
Rent$1,235
Ownership36.0%
Zillow$170,298
Housing Units2,971
Rent Burden24.8%

Health

Obesity40.5%
Diabetes14.4%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death9,997/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Rain48.8 in/yr
Elevation315 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.6%
High School+97.1%
Graduate+10.5%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute10 min
Broadband84.2%
Internet Speed79 Mbps
EV Stations66
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government was founded in 1855.
The median home in Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Auburn University Regional (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.403 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.