At a Glance
Median Income
$65,404
$30,565 per capita
Home Value
$185,700
Zillow: $237,953
Median Rent
$942/mo
28.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
409/100K
4,496/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.3%
71.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
2.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
16.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Dasher Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dasher's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Dasher a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Dasher residents earn a median household income of $65,404 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,565. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,318 business establishments, including 286 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dasher is $185,700 , 34% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $237,953. Median rent is $942/month, with 28.8% 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 1991.
Safety & Crime
Dasher reports 409 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 8% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,496/100K.
Education
14.3% of adults in Dasher hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(58% below the national average).
71.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dasher has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C).
Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population1,212
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density263/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$65,404
Per Capita$30,565
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty2.8%
County GDP$7,135M
Avg Weekly Wage$933
Housing
A+
Home Value$185,700
Rent$942
Ownership81.4%
Zillow$237,953
Housing Units411
Rent Burden28.8%
Crime
F
Violent409/100K
Property4,496/100K
Health
Obesity36.3%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death11,342/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain48.4 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation161 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+71.7%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute21 min
Broadband88.3%
Internet Speed141 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Dasher was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Valdosta Regional (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.486 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
8.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 141 Mbps.
There are 286 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.
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