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Damascus, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Miller County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
333
Population
189/sq mi density
$56,023
Median Income
$24,470 per capita
$883
Median Rent
20.8% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
68
Violent Crime/100K
609 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,023 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
68 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$56,023
25% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,470
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.3%
92% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
64% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Damascus vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Damascus’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$56,023
75%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,470
63%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,769
73%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,008
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,008
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
96.6%
32% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$277M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
96.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
3.4%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
165
Restaurants
10
Healthcare
13
Retail
26
Manufacturing
3
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,769
27% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,257
7% 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 | $56,023 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,470 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $52,769 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,008 |
| County GDP | $277M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.495 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 96.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 165 |
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Healthcare | 13 |
| Retail | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,769 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,257 |